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BAE Systems

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BAE Systems in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Employer BAE Systems Report ID 2015031102
Address USS Cowpens, Naval Base San Diego Pier 7 City, State ZIP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92113
Event Date March 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -117.11000

Incident Narrative

Employee slipped and fell approximately 20-30 feet while descending a fixed vertical ship's ladder fracturing the left ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2015, a worker at BAE Systems in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 150 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet injuries.

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