Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc.
Start: 4/20/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043801 · 4/20/2018 · VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary source: Handrails, banisters

Employer

Name: VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc.
Location: 2100 Aerospace Drive, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36615
NAICS: 488190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance work in the cargo area of an aircraft. The employee was leaning on the guardrails of the elevated work platform when the hinge on the guardrail failed and the employee fell approximately 4 feet, landing on a work bench below and injuring his lower back.

Source

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