Trident Maritime Systems
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Trident Maritime Systems | Report ID | 2022086781 |
| Address | Vessel TAO 573 | City, State ZIP | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92113 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -117.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee missed the last step while descending a ladder and sustained a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2022, a worker at Trident Maritime Systems in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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