Fractures

Name: Fractures at United Airlines, Inc.
Start: 7/7/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076086 · 7/7/2016 · United Airlines, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: United Airlines, Inc.
Location: 3500 North Terminal Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS: 481111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was directing and parking an incoming aircraft. While on headsets communicating with the cockpit, the employee walked backwards into a moving jet bridge. The jet bridge struck the employee's right ankle, breaking it and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown