AECOM
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA
| Employer | AECOM | Report ID | 2018043486 |
| Address | Facility K6-9099, Launch Control Center - hallway 2nd floor | City, State ZIP | KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA 32815 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.59000, -80.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped backward from automatically swinging doors, lost balance, and fell to the ground. The employee suffered fractures to the left wrist and lower arm, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2018, a worker at AECOM in KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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