Fractures

Name: Fractures at PIEDMONT AIRLINES DBA U.S. AIRWAYS EXPRESS
Start: 6/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065808 · 6/28/2016 · PIEDMONT AIRLINES DBA U.S. AIRWAYS EXPRESS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
Source: Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name: PIEDMONT AIRLINES DBA U.S. AIRWAYS EXPRESS
Location: Kansas City International Airport - American Airlines Ramp, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64153
NAICS: 481111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an aircraft pushback vehicle. The vehicle began to "buck" and the employee struck her head on the windshield, suffering facial cuts and bruises and a spinal compression fracture. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown