U. S. Dept of Air Force
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Dislocations, n.e.c. — JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | U. S. Dept of Air Force | Report ID | 2018054323 |
| Address | 214 Bancroft Street, Marine Corps Air Station New River | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28540 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocations, n.e.c. | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | 1363412 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.70000, -77.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending an inside interior stairwell when he turned 180 degrees while stepping onto the level surface landing between flights. His left knee twisted and popped out of socket, dislocating his knee and kneecap. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2018, a worker at U. S. Dept of Air Force in JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA suffered dislocations, n.e.c. to the knee(s). The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-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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