American Airlines

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Airlines in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer American Airlines Report ID 2022076188
Address 10000 W. Balmoral Avenue City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60666
Event Date July 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Off-road or industrial vehicle-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.97000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving an electric cart when his left hand was caught between the cart and a bollard. His arm was broken.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2022, a worker at American Airlines in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with off-road or industrial vehicle-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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