# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at American Airlines
> OSHA SIR `20201211744` · 12/16/2020 · DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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.

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