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OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE in OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA
Employer OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE Report ID 20201211611
Address 101 Nelson Dr., 557 WW Bldg. 185 City, State ZIP OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA 68113
Event Date December 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.13000, -95.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee walked up to the top of the stairs and then stepped on crumbled pieces of landscaping rock on the landing between the stairs and the entrance. The employee lost his footing and fell to the pavement sustaining a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2020, a worker at OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE in OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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