Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202543955 - Employee Fractures Leg Tripping over Cord

Accident Summary Nr: 202543955 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 06/27/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314862665	07/13/2012	8111	541110	Gilbert Kelly Crowley & Jannett Llp

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on June 27, 2012, Employee #1, a secretary at a law firm, suffered a broken leg due to a trip and fall. Employee #1 had been working there for 27 years, performing the duties of a secretary, including transcribing memos and interviews. At the time of the accident, she was attempting to stand up from her desk when her foot became tangled with a cord under her desk. Employee #1 lost her balance and fell, breaking her leg. Employee #1 was transported for treatment to Huntington Memorial Hospital.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OFFICE AREA, TRIPPED, FALL, ELECTRIC CORD, LOST BALANCE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314862665			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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