United Airlines, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | United Airlines, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043815 |
| Address | 8500 Pena Blvd | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80249 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -104.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting training at the end of the passenger loading bridge. She tripped over the carpet of the jetway while instructing the trainee on jetway operations and fell onto her right hip, resulting in a severe hip injury that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2025, a worker at United Airlines, Inc. in DENVER, COLORADO suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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