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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020043209 · 4/8/2020 · UNITED AIRLINES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary source
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
UNITED AIRLINES
Location
3500 N TERMINAL RD, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS
481111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a luggage cart in the drive lane. Another cart approached from the opposite direction; the employee swerved and made contact with a parked luggage cart. The parked cart's spring-loaded hitch detached and struck the employee, breaking the employee's ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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