Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at U. S. Dept. of Navy, Building 1666, CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA 28533
on , Fractures, affecting the wrist(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was troubleshooting an aircraft from the cockpit. The employee exited the left side of the cockpit and stepped on the engine intake. When his weight shifted to his right foot, his foot slipped off the intake and he fell off the aircraft. He sustained a compound fracture to the wrist that required hospitalization and surgery.
HospitalizedWrist(s)Airplane-jet or turbine engine