US Army Garrison West Point
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — WEST POINT, NEW YORK
| Employer | US Army Garrison West Point | Report ID | 20231110756 |
| Address | 845 Washington Rd. | City, State ZIP | WEST POINT, NEW YORK 10996 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking for a water leak when he tripped and fell to the floor sustaining a fractured left elbow.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2023, a worker at US Army Garrison West Point in WEST POINT, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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