# Fractures at United Airlines, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099080` · 9/1/2019 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** United Airlines, Inc.
- **Location:** 10000 W. O'Hare Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving an electric cargo tractor back to his station. The tractor was pulling an empty luggage cart. While taking a sharp right turn, the employee was ejected from the tractor and sustained a fracture to the lower left leg.

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