Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 69593.015 - Employee dies from complications of hip surgery

Accident Summary Nr: 69593.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 12/16/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1014904.015	12/17/2014		442299	Kirklands, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on December 16, 2014, Employee #1 was seated on a foot stool, stocking a display rack. When the employee tried to stand up, her hip gave out and she collapsed to the floor. The employee was brought into the office where she complained of pain so an ambulance was called. She was taken to a nearby hospital and had surgery the following day. Employee #1 died four days later from a blood clot.

Keywords: Blood Clot, Emergency Response, Fall, Hip, Lost Balance

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1014904.015	57	F	Fatality		Cashiers

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