U.S. Department of the Air Force Robins AFB
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Strains — ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA
| Employer | U.S. Department of the Air Force Robins AFB | Report ID | 20171110498 |
| Address | 215 Page Road, Suite 113 | City, State ZIP | ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA 31098 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Strains | Body Part | Groin |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.61000, -83.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 2, 2017, at approximately 9:50 p.m., an employee was entering an airplane tail section while inspecting a depot. While climbing through the aircraft and stepping over ductwork, he pulled his upper groin, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2017, a worker at U.S. Department of the Air Force Robins AFB in ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA suffered strains to the groin. The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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