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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019065929 · 6/12/2019 · DFW Airport Terminal C

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary source
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
DFW Airport Terminal C
Location
2400 Aviation Dr., DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS, 75261
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in an airplane's aft cargo section. A tug struck the belt loader and pushed it into the belly of the aircraft, where it scraped the employee's feet (causing swelling) and broke the employee's legs above the ankles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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