Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. at United Airlines
Start: 1/30/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019011106 · 1/30/2019 · United Airlines

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Cause

Event: Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: United Airlines
Location: Newark Liberty International Airport, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114
NAICS: 481111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 01/30/2019, at 0855, an employee was moving luggage from a cart to a belt loader when he twisted and felt his knee pop. He sustained a dislocated knee and torn ligaments.

Source

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