American Airlines
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS
| Employer | American Airlines | Report ID | 2022087465 |
| Address | 3600 Presidential Blvd. | City, State ZIP | AUSTIN, TEXAS 78719 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | 1618259 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.20000, -97.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down stairs when she missed a step and fell down the stairs to the ground, resulting in a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2022, a worker at American Airlines in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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