Fractures

Name: Fractures at American Airlines, Inc.
Start: 1/1/2020

1 amputation · 2020010006 · 1/1/2020 · American Airlines, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: American Airlines, Inc.
Location: 2122 North 16th Ave., Hangar 4, DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS, 75261
NAICS: 485999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a power cord from an aircraft. As he was descending the ladder, he fell to the ground and suffered two broken bones below the knee. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Source

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