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Lockheed Martin Corporation

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lockheed Martin Corporation in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Lockheed Martin Corporation Report ID 2016109584
Address 1 Lockheed Boulevard City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76108
Event Date October 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Industry (NAICS) 336411 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.74000, -97.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing components on an aircraft when he fell approximately 24 inches from his work platform to the ground, fracturing his right tibia.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2016, a worker at Lockheed Martin Corporation in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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