Menzies Aviation

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Menzies Aviation in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Menzies Aviation Report ID 2020021278
Address Fort Lauderdale Airport, Service road City, State ZIP FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33315
Event Date February 8, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary Source Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.08000, -80.16000

Incident 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.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2020, a worker at Menzies Aviation in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c., with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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