U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOSTER DAM

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FOSTER, OREGON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOSTER DAM in FOSTER, OREGON
Employer U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOSTER DAM Report ID 20201110697
Address 2000 53RD AVE. City, State ZIP FOSTER, OREGON 97345
Event Date November 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.59000, -123.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a powerhouse transformer. The employee slipped and fell in a containment area (containing less than an inch of standing water), landing on the ground and suffering head and lower leg injuries.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2020, a worker at U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOSTER DAM in FOSTER, OREGON suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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