Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202588596 - Employee Trips on Carpet and Falls, Fractures Hip

Accident Summary Nr: 202588596 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 06/19/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315322727	06/24/2013	8221	611310	U C Berkeley

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on June 19, 2013, Employee #1, with U. C. Berkeley, was walking on the carpeted floor in the hallway. She was returning from the locked door to the accommodation suite after getting a door rubber stopper from her custodian trolley at the entrance. Employee #1 lost her balance and fell on the carpeted floor, at the same level. Employee #1 sustained pain in her ankle from a previous past injury and a fractured hip. Employee #1 was hospitalized and underwent hip fracture surgery the same day. Employee #1 was discharged on June 25, 2013.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CARPET, TRIPPED, FALL, LOST BALANCE, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315322727			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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