Northrop Grumman
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Northrop Grumman | Report ID | 2021042979 |
| Address | 5000 Bradford Drive Northwest | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35805 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.72000, -86.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 9:00 a.m. on April 9, 2021, an employee fell to the floor while walking down a hallway. He suffered a broken right humerus.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2021, a worker at Northrop Grumman in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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