Lockheed Martin Corporation

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT MOORE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lockheed Martin Corporation in FORT MOORE, GEORGIA
Employer Lockheed Martin Corporation Report ID 2023076854
Address Fort Moore City, State ZIP FORT MOORE, GEORGIA 31905
Event Date July 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Other vehicles, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336411 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.39000, -84.93000

Incident Narrative

On July 28, 2023, an employee was preforming maintenance on a military vehicle when they fell 4 feet to the ground, resulting in a fractured L1 vertebra.

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2023, a worker at Lockheed Martin Corporation in FORT MOORE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with other vehicles, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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