American Airlines/US Airways
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | American Airlines/US Airways | Report ID | 2015020767 |
| Address | Philadelphia International Airport, 8000 Essington Avenue | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19153 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -75.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized on February 25th, 2015, after falling on black ice and sustaining multiple fractures.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2015, a worker at American Airlines/US Airways in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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