AMR, Corp
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | AMR, Corp | Report ID | 2017032634 |
| Address | 2100 NW 42nd Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33126 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Airport utility vehicle-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.79000, -80.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While descending from the top platform of an operator loader, an employee walked toward the affixed ladder, lost his balance, and fell approximately 4.5 feet to the ground level. He fractured his left ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2017, a worker at AMR, Corp in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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