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127 OSHA severe injury reports matching "American Airlines".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 127 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2020 | American Airlines, Inc. | VANDALIA, OHIO | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 29, 2020 | American Airlines Inc. | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 1, 2020 | American Airlines, Inc. | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 11, 2019 | American Airlines | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2019 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2019 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DFW, TEXAS | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2019 | American Airlines | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2019 | American Airlines, Inc. | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2019 | American Airlines | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 12, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2019 | American Airlines | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2019 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2019 | American Airlines | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DALLAS, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2019 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | IRVING, TEXAS | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2018 | American Airlines | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2018 | American Airlines | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 19, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Amputations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 19, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | BRIDGETON, MISSOURI | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2018 | American Airlines | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2018 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2018 | American Airlines, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2018 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2018 | American Airlines | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2018 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 18, 2017 | American Airlines, Inc. | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 11, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2017 | American Airlines | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2017 | American Airlines, Incorporated | EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2017 | American Airlines | ATLANTA, GEORGIA | Nonclassifiable | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2017 | American Airlines | EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2017 | American Airlines | JAMAICA, NEW YORK | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 4, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2017 | AMERICAN AIRLINES | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2017 | American Airlines | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2017 | American Airlines | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 23, 2016 | American Airlines | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2016 | AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2016 | American Airlines | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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