U.S. Census Bureau
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — MILL CREEK, WASHINGTON
| Employer | U.S. Census Bureau | Report ID | 2015030421 |
| Address | Mill Creek | City, State ZIP | MILL CREEK, WASHINGTON 98012 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 921190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.84000, -122.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on an uneven floor surface and suffered a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2015, a worker at U.S. Census Bureau in MILL CREEK, WASHINGTON suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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