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Gulf South Research Corporation

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gulf South Research Corporation in SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA
Employer Gulf South Research Corporation Report ID 2020065434
Address San Clemente Island Naval Facility City, State ZIP SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA 92672
Event Date June 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 541712 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.20000, -117.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was surveying for plants in a canyon. While hiking through the canyon, a rock dislodged and stuck the employee on the left ankle and foot. The employee sustained fractures to the ankle and foot.

Incident Summary

On June 10, 2020, a worker at Gulf South Research Corporation in SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with rocks, crushed stone identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,936 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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