U. S. Department of the Air Force

Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — ROBINS AFB, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U. S. Department of the Air Force in ROBINS AFB, GEORGIA
Employer U. S. Department of the Air Force Report ID 2024031981
Address Bldg 640, Robins Parkway City, State ZIP ROBINS AFB, GEORGIA 31098
Event Date March 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Part of body unspecified
Event Type Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet Source of Injury Chairs, single-person seating
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.61000, -83.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sitting in a chair when it collapsed and he fell to the floor. He was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2024, a worker at U. S. Department of the Air Force in ROBINS AFB, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with chairs, single-person seating identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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