Delta Airlines, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Delta Airlines, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Delta Airlines, Inc. Report ID 2018032416
Address 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827
Event Date March 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.43000, -81.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to take containers off the back of an aircraft when he fell off a ladder and broke his wrist, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2018, a worker at Delta Airlines, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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