Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at United Airlines, Inc.
Start: 3/8/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024032126 · 3/8/2024 · United Airlines, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming
Source: Airport utility vehicle powered
Secondary source: Trucks n.e.c.

Employer

Name: United Airlines, Inc.
Location: 10000 W O'Hare Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
NAICS: 481111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric tractor driving northbound on a service drive at the airport when the employee's vehicle was struck on the driver's side by an airline catering truck driving southbound. The employee sustained a left leg laceration requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown