General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2015096497 |
| Address | 2784 Airport Drive, Stop 9051 | City, State ZIP | GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58202 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.91000, -97.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee injured his knee when he tripped on a rubber safety mat.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2015, a worker at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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