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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015031162 · 3/12/2015 · US Department of Air Force Robins Air Force Base

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Department of Air Force Robins Air Force Base
Location
420 Richard Ray Blvd, ROBINS A F B, GEORGIA, 31098
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a C-130 aircraft using a 6-foot ladder. While descending the ladder, the employee missed the bottom rung and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fracture to the right hip and received surgery later that evening.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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