Incident date: 2023-01-27
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was troubleshooting an engineering workstation next to his desk and moved equipment in the area for better access to make repairs. After repairs were completed, the employee stepped backward, tripped over a power cord, and fell sustaining a hip fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate