Swissport North America Ground Handling

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swissport North America Ground Handling in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Swissport North America Ground Handling Report ID 2021054103
Address 2100 NW 42nd Avenue, Gate 10 Ramp City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142
Event Date May 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.79000, -80.26000

Incident Narrative

A Swissport employee bumped into another employee while standing up after picking up aircraft wheel chocks and fell to the ground. The injured employee sustained a broken left arm.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at Swissport North America Ground Handling in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c., with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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