AAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | AAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES INC. | Report ID | 2021031968 |
| Address | 5300 NW 36 STREET, Bldg. 850 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33152 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.80000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an 8-foot ladder, removing fuel tank panels using an air impact screw buster. He lost his balance and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a fracture to the ribcage, a forearm laceration, and a back injury.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2021, a worker at AAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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