American Airlines, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | American Airlines, Inc. | Report ID | 2025065529 |
| Address | 2100 NW 42nd Ave, NORTH HANGAR BLDG 890 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33126 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Wheel chocks, blocks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.79000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wing-walking the right wing of an aircraft. The employee tripped over chocks on the ground, fell, and landed on their right wrist, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2025, a worker at American Airlines, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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