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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019010008 · 1/1/2019 · United Airlines

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
United Airlines
Location
Ramp at Gate B24, DENVER, COLORADO, 80248
NAICS
481111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was restocking an aircraft from a raised platform catering truck when the employee fell 10 feet off the platform to the ground. The employee's right forearm struck a truck bumper during the fall, sustaining a fracture that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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