U.S. DEPT OF THE NAVY

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. DEPT OF THE NAVY in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer U.S. DEPT OF THE NAVY Report ID 2023010873
Address 150 Hase Road City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32508
Event Date January 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Beds, mattresses
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561210 Inspection # 1645697
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -87.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scraping the walls and ceiling of a barracks room in preparation for paint. The employee fell from the footboard of a bed to the floor below, resulting in leg fractures.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2023, a worker at U.S. DEPT OF THE NAVY in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with beds, mattresses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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