U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, FOSTER DAM
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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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