U.S. Air Force Reserve Command

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Air Force Reserve Command in MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA
Employer U.S. Air Force Reserve Command Report ID 20181010666
Address 2285 Graeber Street City, State ZIP MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA 92518
Event Date October 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.89000, -117.24000

Incident Narrative

On October 16, 2018, an employee was walking through the parking lot when she jumped over a 54-inch-wide drainage ditch and slipped on landing, breaking two bones in her lower leg. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2018, a worker at U.S. Air Force Reserve Command in MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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