Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202457008 - Employee Is Injured by Tripping over Mat at Cash Register
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313382947 | 09/21/2010 | 5311 | 452111 | Target Corporation |
Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on September 12, 2010, Employee #1, a customer service employee for Target Corporation tripped over a mat while crossing through a bagging slot at the register. The facility involved in the accident employs 200 persons and is involved in retail sales. Employee #1 had been working there for 15 minutes prior to the accident occurring, performing the duties of a customer service team member, including scanning items at the cash register. At the time of the accident, she was performing a regular task of scanning an item and crossing back through the bagging slot in the attempt to access the Lane 10 cash register. Employee #1 tripped over a mat and fell on her left side as she was sidestepping through the slot. Employee #1 was working in proximity to a coworker, though he did not see the accident as it happened. Employee #1 suffered a radial fracture to the left elbow and a left hip contusion and was transported for treatment to the Garfield Medical Center.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313382947 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Cashiers |
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