Lockheed Martin Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — 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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