Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 305347064 - Employee fractures hip in same-level fall in office

Accident Summary Nr: 305347064 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 07/29/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305347064	08/02/2002	8721	0	Bradford G Benton Cpa

Abstract: At approximately 7:30 a.m. on July 29, 2002, Employee #1, a bookkeeper for an accounting and auditing services company, rose from his desk chair to go to the printer when he smashed his knee into the open upper-right drawer of his desk. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell to the floor, fracturing his hip. Employee #1 forgot that he had previously opened the drawer. There were no witnesses to the accident.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OFFICE AREA, TRIPPED, FALL, LOST BALANCE, HIP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305347064			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Bookkeepers, accounting and auditing clerks

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