U.S. Dept of the Army

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Dept of the Army in FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY
Employer U.S. Dept of the Army Report ID 2023021846
Address BLDG 6074 Screaming Eagle Blvd City, State ZIP FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY 42223
Event Date February 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection # 1656674
GPS Coordinates 36.63000, -87.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a bucket truck. While transitioning out of the bucket, the employee fell 8 feet to the ground and sustained fractures of the hip and elbow as well as a lacerated liver.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2023, a worker at U.S. Dept of the Army in FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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