Fractures

Name: Fractures at SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Start: 5/12/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054625 · 5/12/2018 · SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Tires, except bike

Employer

Name: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Location: 6000 North Terminal Pkwy., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30320
NAICS: 481111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker repair an aircraft tire. He removed a tire from a cart and leaned it against the cart to ready it for installation. The tire then fell onto his lower left leg, breaking it.

Source

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