Aero Fluid Products Division of Transdigm
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PAINESVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Aero Fluid Products Division of Transdigm | Report ID | 20161010007 |
| Address | 313 Gillett St. | City, State ZIP | PAINESVILLE, OHIO 44077 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332912 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.71000, -81.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leak testing a 500-cc accumulator part when built-up air pressure suddenly released, creating a load noise. The noise startled the employee, causing her to lose her balance and fall backward. She hit her back, hip, and head.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2016, a worker at Aero Fluid Products Division of Transdigm in PAINESVILLE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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