Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at U.S. Department of Defense, Tinker AFB, Bldg 2280, North hangar dock, TINKER AFB, OKLAHOMA 73145
on , Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee climbed onto the wing of a B-52 aircraft from an aerial lift to begin preparations for priming. The employee slid off the wing to the floor approximately 7 feet below. The employee landed on his knees then hit his head on the rear landing gear tire that resulted in an injury requiring stitches. The employee also sustained a possible fractured hip. The employee was wearing fall protection at the time.
HospitalizedHip(s)Airplane-jet or turbine engine
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