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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221458599

THE REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Event
Dropped, Laceration, Leg
NAICS
611310
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345809578
Employer profile
THE REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Summary number
221458599
Report ID
0950641

Event description

Employee's leg is cut after dropping mirror

Investigation abstract

At 12:15 p.m. on November 9, 2021, an employee was removing a mirror to change the light bulb behind it in a hotel guest room. The employee took off the mirror, turned, and hit the shower door. He dropped the mirror, which broke and cut his right lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 61 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    519

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