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Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017099269 · 9/27/2017 · Federal Bureau of Investigations Academy

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Parachuting incident
Source
Parachute
Secondary source
High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name
Federal Bureau of Investigations Academy
Location
18300 Quantico Gateway Dr., DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA, 22025
NAICS
922120
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was undergoing parachute readiness training when mechanical turbulence led to a hard landing. The employee impacted the ground and suffered a concussion and multiple fractures, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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