American Airlines

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Crushing injuries — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Airlines in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer American Airlines Report ID 20201111098
Address 10000 W O'Hare Ave-Terminal 3 City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60666
Event Date November 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -87.65000

Incident Narrative

On November 24, 2020, an employee was hooking up two pieces of mobile equipment when a baggage tractor was engaged and struck the employee. The employee suffered crushing injuries.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2020, a worker at American Airlines in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered crushing injuries to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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