# Fractures at American Airlines
> OSHA SIR `2016042795` · 4/4/2016 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** American Airlines
- **Location:** 3900 N. Mingo Rd., TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74116
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to lower an aircraft hose hoist when he tripped on a cart tongue that connects two engine cowling carts. He fractured his right elbow in two places.

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