Lockheed Martin Space

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lockheed Martin Space in SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON
Employer Lockheed Martin Space Report ID 20221210567
Address Naval Base Kitsap Bangor Base, Storage Complex Building 6500 City, State ZIP SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON 98315
Event Date December 5, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Street, road, driveway-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 47.69000, -122.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking across wet pavement to assess whether snow needed to be removed. As the employee stepped over a guardrail, he slipped on black ice and his right leg went forward while his left leg went backward, resulting in broken bones in his left leg.

Incident Summary

On December 5, 2022, a worker at Lockheed Martin Space in SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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