Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202458113 - Employee Falls As Her Foot Gets Tangled In Cord
Accident: 202458113 -- Report ID: 0950647 -- Event Date: 12/05/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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313388282 | 01/28/2013 | 8062 | Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center | ||||
On December 5, 2012, Employee #1 of Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center was injured as she was reaching for a call light when she became entangled in some cords and fell fracturing her arm. Employee #1 was assisting a patient whom undergone surgery when she discovered the call light was not working. Employee #1 willingly stepped into some cords attached to a breast pump next to the bed and fell backwards. The accident occurred in a well lit room next to a nightstand in the patient's room. | |||||||
Keywords:
cord connector, fall, entangled, foot
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 313388282 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |