G Airline Ground Support, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | G Airline Ground Support, Inc. | Report ID | 20171212197 |
| Address | 1000 Col Eileen Collins Blvd | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13212 |
| Event Date | December 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.11000, -76.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/25/17, at 1:00 AM, an employee fell off a 4-foot ladder while closing the water panel on an aircraft. The employee suffered a lower right leg fracture, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 25, 2017, a worker at G Airline Ground Support, Inc. in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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