AMERICAN AIRLINES

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN AIRLINES in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer AMERICAN AIRLINES Report ID 2019032535
Address DFW AIRPORT City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75261
Event Date March 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.89000, -97.04000

Incident Narrative

While climbing a ladder to clear a baggage jam, an employee fell to the concrete floor, suffering a head injury and losing consciousness. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2019, a worker at AMERICAN AIRLINES in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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