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Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet · Fractures

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, 4101 Washington Ave, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA 23607 on — Fractures , affecting the Multiple regions of the head.

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Final narrative

An employee climbed an 18-foot job-made wooden ladder to reach the second level of a ship unit. As he was stepping onto the second level, he fell the full length of the ladder to the floor below, resulting in facial and skull fractures.

Hospitalized Multiple regions of the head Fixed ladder or fire escape

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