Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Piedmont Airlines, Inc. | Report ID | 2025054236 |
| Address | 1 Terminal Dr. | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17057 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Airport utility vehicle powered |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.19000, -76.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down from a belt loader when they missed a step and fell to the concrete pavement, landing on their lower leg. The employee sustained a fracture to their lower leg and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2025, a worker at Piedmont Airlines, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with airport utility vehicle powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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