OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221421621

JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP

JAMAICA, NY· 2021-12-21T00:00:00

Event: Aircraft, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Spine, Unloading
NAICS: 488119
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345698856
Employer profile: JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
Summary number: 221421621
Report ID: 0215600

Event description

Employee fractures spine in fall from cargo door

Investigation abstract

At 7:15 a.m. on December 21, 2021, an employee was unloading baggage from the cargo bin door in rear of an aircraft when he fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured spine.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
466

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