AMERICAN AIRLINES

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — JAMAICA, NEW YORK

Employer	AMERICAN AIRLINES	Report ID	20171110876
Address	JFK AIRPORT, Hanger #10	City, State ZIP	JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11430
Event Date	November 11, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Head, unspecified
Event Type	Fall on same level, unspecified	Source of Injury	Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS)	481212	Inspection #	1276898
GPS Coordinates	40.64000, -73.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when he fell on the ground, fracturing his head.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2017, a worker at AMERICAN AIRLINES in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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