Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019043825 |
| Address | 1601 NW 70 Ave. | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33126 |
| Event Date | April 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Airport utility vehicle-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488119 | Inspection # | 1394140 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an aircraft loader, injuring his right knee.
Incident Summary
On April 14, 2019, a worker at Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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