FLEET READINESS COMMAND SOUTHWEST
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | FLEET READINESS COMMAND SOUTHWEST | Report ID | 2018099660 |
| Address | FLEET READINESS CENTER SW, Camp Pendleton | City, State ZIP | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92135 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Stairs, steps, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.68000, -117.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 9/18/2018, an employee was descending a staircase from scaffolding on an aircraft wing when the employee slipped and fell. The employee's head struck the staircase, causing an injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2018, a worker at FLEET READINESS COMMAND SOUTHWEST in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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