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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087447 · 8/4/2017 · AMERICAN AIRLINES

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary source
Structures and surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Location
Hangar 10, JAMAICA, NEW YORK, 11430
NAICS
481111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee broke his wrist when his truck struck a protective barricade surrounding a ground power unit. The employee's hand was caught by the steering wheel which spun upon impact and broke his wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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