U.S Dept. of Interior - National Park Service - Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Ash Mountain Maint. Facility
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cuts, lacerations — THREE RIVERS, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | U.S Dept. of Interior - National Park Service - Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Ash Mountain Maint. Facility | Report ID | 2023010197 |
| Address | 47050 Generals Highway, 47050 Generals Highway | City, State ZIP | THREE RIVERS, CALIFORNIA 93271 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 712190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.48000, -118.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on the ice, resulting in a laceration to his head.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2023, a worker at U.S Dept. of Interior - National Park Service - Sequoia & Kings Canyon, Ash Mountain Maint. Facility in THREE RIVERS, CALIFORNIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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