United Airlines, Inc.
Slip on substance without fall — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | United Airlines, Inc. | Report ID | 2015021024 |
| Address | O'Hare Airport, P.O. Box 66140 | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60666 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Slip on substance without fall | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -87.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice when walking to the employee parking lot, injuring an ankle and resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2015, a worker at United Airlines, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as slip on substance without fall, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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