Immaculate Flight
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ADDISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Immaculate Flight | Report ID | 2015086151 |
| Address | Flex Jet Aircraft Hanger, Addison Airport | City, State ZIP | ADDISON, TEXAS 75001 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Airplane-jet or turbine engine |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336413 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.95000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized when he fell approximately four feet off the wing of a Challenger 300 aircraft while cleaning it. The employee broke the left leg and sprained the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2015, a worker at Immaculate Flight in ADDISON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with airplane-jet or turbine engine identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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