Incident date: 2016-08-08
NAICS industry code: 333515

An employee seated at an inspection station attempted to move a power strip with their right foot. As the employee extended the right leg, the chair tipped and ejected the employee to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a broken right ankle and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Chairs
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate