# Amputations at U.S. Navy Trident Refit Facility: Bangor
> OSHA SIR `2020109459` · 10/5/2020 · SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on water vehicle
- **Source:** Water vehicle, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Navy Trident Refit Facility: Bangor
- **Location:** 7000 Finback Circle, SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON, 98315
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder to enter a submarine when they fell 6 to 9 feet onto a metal deck. The employee sustained broken legs and internal bleeding in the lower legs resulting in surgical amputation.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*