Global Entry / SENTRI Enrollment Center

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Global Entry / SENTRI Enrollment Center in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Employer Global Entry / SENTRI Enrollment Center Report ID 2024032769
Address 9725 Via de la Amistad City, State ZIP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92154
Event Date March 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Wheelchairs, scooters nonpowered
Secondary Source Constructed surface irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.55000, -116.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was being wheeled to the pedestrian door of the cargo entrance when their wheelchair got caught on an uneven paved path. The employee fell forward out of the wheelchair and hit the concrete pavement, fracturing their femur.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2024, a worker at Global Entry / SENTRI Enrollment Center in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with wheelchairs, scooters nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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