Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Intermediate Maintenance Facility
Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle — Fractures — BREMERTON, WASHINGTON
| Employer | Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Intermediate Maintenance Facility | Report ID | 20241211822 |
| Address | 1400 Farragut Ave | City, State ZIP | BREMERTON, WASHINGTON 98314 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle | Source of Injury | Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.55000, -122.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder between the second and third deck on an aircraft carrier when they slipped and fell. The employee was hospitalized with multiple fractures to their ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2024, a worker at Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Intermediate Maintenance Facility in BREMERTON, WASHINGTON suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle, with cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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