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Forest Service, Mount Hood National Forest

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SANDY, OREGON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forest Service, Mount Hood National Forest in SANDY, OREGON
Employer Forest Service, Mount Hood National Forest Report ID 2023021444
Address 16400 CHAMPION WAY City, State ZIP SANDY, OREGON 97055
Event Date February 15, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 924120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.40000, -122.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down the stairs while carrying a heavy box when they slipped and fell, resulting in a femur fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2023, a worker at Forest Service, Mount Hood National Forest in SANDY, OREGON suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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