OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1003755

SHOULDER,OFFICE AREA,TRIPPED,FALL,ARM

1988-01-04T00:00:00

Event: SHOULDER,OFFICE AREA,TRIPPED,FALL,ARM
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 1003755
Report ID: 253660

Event description

Employee injured in fall over plywood chair pad

Investigation abstract

At approximately 9:15 a.m. on January 4, 1988, Employee #1 tripped on the edge o f her plywood chair pad and fell to the floor in front of her stenographer's des k. She sought medical attention for an injury to her left upper arm and shoulder and was advised to have the injury X-rayed on January 6, 1988.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 54 F

Nature of injury
3

Part of body
22

Event type
4

Source
5

Occupation code
314

Human factor
14

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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