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National Aviation Services

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Aviation Services in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer National Aviation Services Report ID 2022065374
Address 9800 Airport Blvd City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78216
Event Date June 20, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection # 1604667
GPS Coordinates 29.52000, -98.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking up an airstair to enter an aircraft. The employee fell over an unprotected edge and suffered head trauma and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2022, a worker at National Aviation Services in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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