DEPT OF COMMERCE - BUREAU OF THE CENSUS
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | DEPT OF COMMERCE - BUREAU OF THE CENSUS | Report ID | 2020021457 |
| Address | 50 Corporate Park, Parking Lot | City, State ZIP | IRVINE, CALIFORNIA 92606 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 926110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.69000, -117.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a curb in a parking lot and fell to the asphalt, suffering a dislocation and fracture of two toes on the left foot.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2020, a worker at DEPT OF COMMERCE - BUREAU OF THE CENSUS in IRVINE, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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