Textron Aviation Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Textron Aviation Inc | Report ID | 20221110098 |
| Address | One Cessna Blvd, Bldg C-5 West Campus | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67215 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.64000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting an aircraft when he fell onto his back and slid down five rubberized aircraft steps. The employee sustained a rib fracture and contusions.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2022, a worker at Textron Aviation Inc in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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