Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | Report ID | 2016065281 |
| Address | 1 Product Support Rd | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31407 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.12000, -81.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a three-step ladder while performing a maintenance function at an aircraft. The employee suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2016, a worker at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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