Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dynetics, Inc., 1006 Explorer Boulevard, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35806
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
On June 16, 2025, an employee was returning from lunch and walking into the main entrance of a building when he tripped on a floor mat and fell to the ground, landing on his left hip. The employee was hospitalized.
Hospitalized Hip joint(s) Other constructed surface
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