American Airlines

Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Airlines in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer American Airlines Report ID 20161010077
Address 4601 Hwy 360 City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76155
Event Date October 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 611512 Inspection # 1189034
GPS Coordinates 32.83000, -97.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was going down the simulator slide during an evacuation drill and broke his ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2016, a worker at American Airlines in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with structures and surfaces, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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