U.S Department of Homeland Security
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
| Employer | U.S Department of Homeland Security | Report ID | 2020021246 |
| Address | 1131 Chapel Crossing Rd. | City, State ZIP | BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA 31524 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 921190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell in the parking lot while walking to a car, fracturing the right leg.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2020, a worker at U.S Department of Homeland Security in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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