US Census Bureau Area Census
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | US Census Bureau Area Census | Report ID | 2020087898 |
| Address | Rancho Cucamonga | City, State ZIP | RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA 91701 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 921190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.15000, -117.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell from a single step to the ground, resulting in fractured right leg.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2020, a worker at US Census Bureau Area Census in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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