Incident date: 2016-02-02
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was gathering parts from a conveyor, placing them in a hamper on an adjustable work table. The employee moved the knee-high work table and then tripped over the cord, which was stretched and above the floor. She fell to the floor, fracturing her left femur below the hip joint.  She was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate