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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20201211744 · 12/16/2020 · American Airlines

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Source: Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: American Airlines
Location: American Airlines DFW, DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS, 75261
NAICS: 488190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving an electric tug when it struck a baggage cart. The employee suffered a broken rib and a possible punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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