Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202519138 - Employee's Knee Swells in Fall, Later Is Infected

Accident Summary Nr: 202519138 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 07/06/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312574858	07/13/2009	9221	922120	County Of Amador

Abstract: On July 6, 2009, Employee #1, a Lieutenant, and a coworker were distributing paperwork, when another coworker called to them. They turned and stepped on the wheel of a chair, causing them to loose their balance and fall. Employee #1's knee swelled and became infected, resulting in hospitalization.

Keywords: KNEE, TRIP ROD, INFECTION, FALL, LOST BALANCE, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312574858			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Sheriffs, bailiffs, other law enforcement officers

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