NAVAL AIR STATION - NORTH ISLAND-FRC S.W.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | NAVAL AIR STATION - NORTH ISLAND-FRC S.W. | Report ID | 2021032516 |
| Address | Read Rd., Building 464 bay 3 | City, State ZIP | CORONADO, CALIFORNIA 92135 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pressure lines, except hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.13000, -117.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning their work area. The employee stepped backward and tripped over a pneumatic air-line. The employee then fell and broke their left wrist.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2021, a worker at NAVAL AIR STATION - NORTH ISLAND-FRC S.W. in CORONADO, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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