Incident date: 2019-10-17
NAICS industry code: 488190

An employee was servicing a lavatory on an airplane using a cart that connects a hose to the waste port to evacuate waste off of the airplane. The employee stood up beneath the aircraft engine and hit their head on the engine's oil drain mast. The employee suffered a concussion and bruising on the head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising
code_source: title: Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate