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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015129727 · 12/25/2015 · SWISSPORT USA, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Tractor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
SWISSPORT USA, INC.
Location
O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TERMINAL 5, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
NAICS
551112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was speaking to a supervisor outside of the supervisor's car. Another employee went to move a gas powered tug. The tug went in reverse instead of forward, pinning the employee's leg between the tug and the supervisor's car resulting in injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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