OSHA Injury Report: City of East Lansing

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee state in part I was walking down the hallway in front of the HR offices when I tripped and fell. My face impacted the floor on the right side cuasing my nose to bleed and my eye and lip to swell immediately. I fell on my right hand which was also immediately painful. Employee heard me fall and came out of the HR offices to investigate. When they saw that my nose was bleeding employee brought me tissues and a wet paper towel to wipe my face and deal with the blood. Supervior and coworker arrived and the decision was made to call an ambulance. By this time my. hand and left knee were very painful and my face was very swollen. Supervisor followed the ambulance to the hospital. When I arrived in the ER they took xrays of my right hand and left knee and a CT of my head and neck. I had a broken bone in my right hand but nothing broken in my face or knee but my right eye did swell shut and both eyes were black and swollen [REDACTED].

What happened

Employee state in part I was walking down the hallway in front of the HR offices when I tripped and fell. My face impacted the floor on the right side cuasing my nose to bleed and my eye and lip to swell immediately. I fell on my right hand which was also immediately painful. Employee heard me fall and came out of the HR offices to investigate. When they saw that my nose was bleeding employee brought me tissues and a wet paper towel to wipe my face and deal with the blood. Supervior and coworker arrived and the decision was made to call an ambulance. By this time my. hand and left knee were very painful and my face was very swollen. Supervisor followed the ambulance to the hospital. When I arrived in the ER they took xrays of my right hand and left knee and a CT of my head and neck. I had a broken bone in my right hand but nothing broken in my face or knee but my right eye did swell shut and both eyes were black and swollen [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

Multiple Parts

Object or substance involved

Employee state in part I was walking down the hallway in front of the HR offices when I tripped and fell. My face impacted the floor on the right side cuasing my nose to bleed and my eye and lip to swell immediately. I fell on my right hand which was also immediately painful. Employee heard me fall and came out of the HR offices to investigate. When they saw that my nose was bleeding employee brought me tissues and a wet paper towel to wipe my face and deal with the blood. Supervior and coworker arrived and the decision was made to call an ambulance. By this time my. hand and left knee were very painful and my face was very swollen. Supervisor followed the ambulance to the hospital. When I arrived in the ER they took xrays of my right hand and left knee and a CT of my head and neck. I had a broken bone in my right hand but nothing broken in my face or knee but my right eye did swell shut and both eyes were black and swollen the next day.

Summary line

[REDACTED] walking down hall trip fall

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.