AMERICAN AIRLINES

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN AIRLINES in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
Employer AMERICAN AIRLINES Report ID 2015064205
Address 3900 N. MINGO City, State ZIP TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74116
Event Date June 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.20000, -95.86000

Incident Narrative

An aircraft mechanic was walking through Hangar 2, when he tripped over an aircraft air conditioning hose. The employee broke his right leg and was admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2015, a worker at AMERICAN AIRLINES in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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