L3 Unidyne, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
| Employer | L3 Unidyne, Inc. | Report ID | 2015030960 |
| Address | 7857 Blandy Rd, Ste 100, Bldg NH-31D Budfin | City, State ZIP | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23551 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | 1044281 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.92000, -76.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off of a ladder at a jobsite and was admitted to the hospital after sustaining broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2015, a worker at L3 Unidyne, Inc. in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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