Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 960278 - Employee's ankle fractured in fall to floor

Accident Summary Nr: 960278 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 12/04/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123946576	12/17/1992	7361	0	Albertson'S

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on December 4, 1992, Employee #1 reported to a grocery store to work display and then returned home to get a saw. At 9:00 a.m., after making a cut, he returned the pegboard to the store room and caught his foot on plastic wrap attached to a pallet of merchandise. His right foot was stopped suddenly as he fell to the floor. Employee #1 suffered a compound fracture of the right ankle. First aid was administered by paramedics and Employee #1 was taken to Mercy San Juan Hospital. On December 7, 1992, he was discharged. Employee #1 had no immediate supervisor in the field and worked with a representative of PIA.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TRIPPED, FALL, HOUSEKEEPING, ANKLE, FOOT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123946576			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Demonstrators, promoters and models, sales

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