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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024098610 · 9/16/2024 · United States Air Force (USAF) Eglin AFB

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Structural blocks stone and masonry

Employer

Name
United States Air Force (USAF) Eglin AFB
Location
100 Museum Dr., EGLIN AFB, FLORIDA, 32542
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was watching as a delivery driver was getting a pallet through the back door. The employee moved passed the door and tripped over a block of concrete that was being used to hold the door open. She stumbled forward and hit the top of her head against the exterior of the building, resulting in a C5 vertebra fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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