Incident date: 2021-12-21
NAICS industry code: 488119

An employee in the rear of an aircraft was unloading baggage from a cargo bin when they fell approximately 7 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken spine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Airplane-jet or turbine engine
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified
code_body: title: Thoracic region
severity: moderate