Fractures

Name: Fractures at United Airlines
Start: 12/23/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221211121 · 12/23/2022 · United Airlines

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name: United Airlines
Location: Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal C Newark, New Jersey 07114, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114
NAICS: 488119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the top deck of a mobile stair unit, trying to access the main cabin door of an airliner, when a baggage tug began to pull the stair unit away. The employee lost his balance and fell from the top of the unit sustaining multiple broken bones and contusions.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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