U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Fall on same level unspecified — Fractures — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | Report ID | 2025021974 |
| Address | 1 Freedom Way | City, State ZIP | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30904 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level unspecified | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46000, -82.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was entering a building and fell, resulting in a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2025, a worker at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level unspecified, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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