United Airlines, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | United Airlines, Inc. | Report ID | 2021075535 |
| Address | RSW - 11000 Terminal Access Rd, | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33913 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.52000, -81.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking down a jet bridge, an employee slipped on the wet surface, fell, and sustained a broken right arm.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2021, a worker at United Airlines, Inc. in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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