Evaluation and Mitigation of Aircraft Slide Evacuation Injuries (2008) / Chapter Skim
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45 A P P E N D I X E Documented Injuries During 142 Emergency Slide Evacuation Events in the Period of January 1, 1996, to June 30, 2006
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46 Date of Event Airport Type of Injury Location where Injury happened Note 05/30/06 Dulles, VA (IAD) 1 serious – Broken ankle During evacuation It has not been specified exactly how injuries occurred 05/14/06 DFW Int'l 2 minor - one sprained left forearm and one minor abrasions and lacerations During evacuation at the bottom of slide A 34 year old male passenger had a sprained left forearm caused by another passenger grabbing his arm (because he was assisting other passengers with exiting the slide at the bottom)
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47 Date of Event Airport Type of Injury Location where Injury happened Note 10/05/03 Kahului, OGG 1 minor During evacuation 1 flight attendant suffered from slide abrasions 09/25/03 Dallas, DFW 8 minor During evacuation 1. aggravated an old back injury upon landing at the bottom of the slide 2.
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48 4. bruise on left leg 5.
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49 Date of Event Airport Type of Injury Location where Injury happened Note 06/12/02 Atlantic City, ACY 6 minor During evacuation Bruises, cut, sprain and 1 heart problem 05/31/02 New Orleans, MSY 1 minor During evacuation Injury mechanism is not available 03/31/02 Charlotte, CLT 5 serious, 11 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are unknown 01/24/02 Indianapolis, IND 1 serious During evacuation A passenger suffered a broken wrist when he fell off the side of the slide 12/16/01 Dallas, DFW 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not known 10/29/01 Dulles, IAD 1 serious During evacuation one passenger broke her ankle, while exiting the bottom of the emergency slide 07/22/01 Dulles, IAD 4 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 06/19/01 Flushing, LGA 3 minor During evacuation Twisted ankle, twisted knee and scraped elbow 06/15/01 Kansas city, MCI 1 minor During evacuation Abrasion due to sliding down 05/26/01 Nashville, BNA 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 03/17/01 Detroit 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 12/01/00 Atlanta, ATL 2 minor During Evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 11/29/00 Atlanta, ATL 13 minor During Evacuation Injury mechanism are not available 11/20/00 Miami Int'l 19 minor, 3 serious During Evacuation Serious include: 1. Leg Fracture 2.
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50 2. Bruises and abrasions 3.
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51 Date of Event Airport Type of Injury Location where Injury happened Note 05/11/98 Tokyo Int'l, TYO 4 Serious, 20 minor During Evacuation 02/09/98 Chicago, ORD 22 minor 08/07/97 Honolulu, HNL 1 serious, 58 minor During Evacuation 1 passenger sustained fractured ankle, 56 passengers and 2 flight attendances sustained minor injuries including contusions, sprains, strains and friction abrasions….injury mechanisms are not clearly available 08/02/97 Dallas, DFW 2 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 07/06/97 Albuquerque, ABQ 3 minor During evacuation 3 abrasions from evacuation, clear injury mechanism is not available 04/28/97 Chicago, ORD 2 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 01/18/97 Aruba, AUA 1 serious During evacuation Injury mechanism is not available 01/08/97 Unknown 1 serious During evacuation Broken ankle during evacuation but clear injury mechanism is not available 11/23/96 Dallas, DFW 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 11/18/96 Grand Rapids, GRR 1 serious, 2 minor During evacuation 1 passenger broke her ankle because the passenger did not jump out the exit as directed, but rather sat down, and slid out 2 passenger received minor injury one of which was a twisted knee 10/28/96 Jamaica, JFK 1 Serious, 2 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 10/13/96 Dayton, DAY 9 minor During evacuation 7 female passengers and 2 male passengers sustained minor injuries, clear injury mechanisms are not available
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52 Date of Event Airport Type of Injury Location where Injury happened Note 08/21/96 Atlanta, ATL 5 minor During evacuation Scrapes and bruises 07/08/96 Nashville, TN 1 serious, 4 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 07/06/96 Pensacola, PNS 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 03/20/96 Atlanta, GA 7 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 02/22/96 Miami Int'l, MIA Unknown N/A 02/20/96 NY, JFK 2 serious, 32 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 02/20/96 Portland, OR 1 serious, 3 minor During evacuation Serious – an ankle fracture during the evacuation process Minor injury mechanisms are not available 02/19/96 Houston Intl, IAH Unknown N/A 02/18/96 Detroit, DTW 1 minor During evacuation 1 minor ankle injury 02/03/96 Kahului, OGG 3 minor During evacuation Injury mechanisms are not available 02/02/96 Las Vegas, LAS Unknown N/A
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