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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024054523 · 5/23/2024 · BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Movable floor coverings not attached

Employer

Name
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Location
1001 INDIAN SCHOOL RD. NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, 87104
NAICS
923110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was standing in an office when their shoe was caught in the carpet causing them to fall and strike their left hip, back, and head on the side of the copier machine. The employee sustained a femoral fracture and a scratch on their eye socket. They were hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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