MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division in CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA
Employer MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division Report ID 2018032699
Address CLB-5 Area 21, Camp Del Mar City, State ZIP CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA 92055
Event Date March 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary Source Electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561210 Inspection # 1303429
GPS Coordinates 33.22000, -117.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a bucket truck attempting to replace solar light cells when the employee contacted energized parts and suffered an electrical shock. The employee then fell approximately 25 feet out of the bucket truck to the ground, breaking ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2018, a worker at MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division in CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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