# Fractures at Menzies Aviation
> OSHA SIR `2020021278` · 2/8/2020 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
- **Secondary source:** Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Menzies Aviation
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale Airport, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33315
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were operating a baggage tractor on a service road. The tractor made contact with an aircraft's left wing and the seat of the tractor was ripped off. The employees were thrown to the ground. Two employees were hospitalized with injuries including a chipped tooth, bruises and abrasions, a dislocated hip, a fractured humerus bone, and a laceration to the left knee.

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