U. S. Dept of Army
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | U. S. Dept of Army | Report ID | 2022021479 |
| Address | 1759 Fort Lewis Road, Suite 210 | City, State ZIP | MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA 93944 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.60000, -121.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell on a staircase and broke both wrists, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at U. S. Dept of Army in MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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