Dislocations, n.e.c.

Name: Dislocations, n.e.c. at U. S. Dept of Air Force
Start: 5/3/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054323 · 5/3/2018 · U. S. Dept of Air Force

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Dislocations, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: U. S. Dept of Air Force
Location: 214 Bancroft Street, JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28540
NAICS: 928110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was descending an inside interior stairwell when he turned 180 degrees while stepping onto the level surface landing between flights. His left knee twisted and popped out of socket, dislocating his knee and kneecap. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown