Amentum Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — HAWTHORNE, NEVADA
| Employer | Amentum Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20221110261 |
| Address | 1 South Maine Ave. | City, State ZIP | HAWTHORNE, NEVADA 89415 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.86000, -117.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was measuring the level of diesel fuel in a tank, from a catwalk approximately ten feet above ground level when he fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a hip fracture and a laceration above the eye.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2022, a worker at Amentum Services, Inc. in HAWTHORNE, NEVADA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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