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Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2018066481 · 6/29/2018 · Sanford Health

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Aircraft incident, n.e.c.
Source
Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Secondary source
High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name
Sanford Health
Location
1305 West 18th Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57105
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was providing care to a patient aboard a fixed wing aircraft in transport to the hospital. The aircraft encountered clear air turbulence and the employee struck the cabin ceiling causing brain and spine contusions.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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