Incident date: 2019-07-10
NAICS industry code: 928120

An employee was troubleshooting an aircraft from the cockpit. The employee exited the left side of the cockpit and stepped on the engine intake. When his weight shifted to his right foot, his foot slipped off the intake and he fell off the aircraft. He sustained a compound fracture to the wrist that required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Airplane-jet or turbine engine
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate