# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at American Airlines
> OSHA SIR `2015052911` · 5/16/2015 · DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
## Employer
- **Name:** American Airlines
- **Location:** Terminal D, Gate 30, DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS, 75261
- **NAICS:** 488190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee servicing engines on a 777 aircraft was turning around to go down a Lift-A-Loft ladder when he lost his balance and fell approximately 7 feet to the ground.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*