American Airlines
Fall from pedal cycle — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | American Airlines | Report ID | 2021043325 |
| Address | 1 Skyview Drive | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76155 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall from pedal cycle | Source of Injury | Bicycle, pedal cycle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -97.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a bicycle between two buildings on a campus. The bicycle chain disengaged and the employee fell, suffering a broken collarbone, a head laceration, and a scraped knee.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2021, a worker at American Airlines in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall from pedal cycle, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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