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AMERICAN AIRLINES

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN AIRLINES in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer AMERICAN AIRLINES Report ID 2018010414
Address 4255 Amon Carter Blvd., Maildrop 4273 City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76155
Event Date January 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.82000, -97.05000

Incident Narrative

While walking down the stairs, an employee tripped on the last step and suffered a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2018, a worker at AMERICAN AIRLINES in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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