Naval Support Activity Monterey

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Naval Support Activity Monterey in MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
Employer Naval Support Activity Monterey Report ID 20161010275
Address 271 Stone Road City, State ZIP MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA 93943
Event Date October 31, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Limbs, branches-unattached
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection # 1190275
GPS Coordinates 36.59000, -121.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting tree limbs with a 20-inch chain saw when a falling limb possibly struck him. He lost consciousness and fell to the ground, suffering a small bump on his head.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2016, a worker at Naval Support Activity Monterey in MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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