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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211106 · 12/2/2024 · GAT Airline Ground Support, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle
Source
Airport utility vehicle powered
Secondary source
Wheel chocks, blocks

Employer

Name
GAT Airline Ground Support, Inc
Location
1 Terminal Drive, Kenner Louisiana, KENNER, LOUISIANA, 70062
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was riding on a push-back tractor and returning to their gate when the vehicle swerved to avoid a set of chocks on a ramp. The employee fell from the vehicle to the ground, resulting in a fracture just above the left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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