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American Airlines

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Airlines in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
Employer American Airlines Report ID 20201211744
Address American Airlines DFW City, State ZIP DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261
Event Date December 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.73000, -96.99000

Incident 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.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2020, a worker at American Airlines in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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