Dept. of Defense - USN

Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle — Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified — BREMERTON, WASHINGTON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dept. of Defense - USN in BREMERTON, WASHINGTON
Employer Dept. of Defense - USN Report ID 2025054490
Address 1400 Farragut Avenue, CODE 106 City, State ZIP BREMERTON, WASHINGTON 98314
Event Date May 13, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified Body Part Part of body unspecified
Event Type Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle Source of Injury Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner
Secondary Source Stairs, steps
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 47.55000, -122.65000

Incident Narrative

At 6:05 a.m. on May 13, 2025, an employee was descending a stairwell in a ship. The tool bag she was carrying on her shoulder caught on a handrail; she lost her footing and fell down the last 7 feet of the stairwell. She suffered internal injuries and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2025, a worker at Dept. of Defense - USN in BREMERTON, WASHINGTON suffered injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified to the part of body unspecified. 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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