UNITED AIRLINES

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNITED AIRLINES in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer UNITED AIRLINES Report ID 2024065416
Address 3500 N TERMINAL RD City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032
Event Date June 18, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle powered
Secondary Source Parking blocks or barriers
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.98000, -95.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was positioning a tug tractor next to its charging station when her left foot was caught between the tug and a pillar, resulting in a foot fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2024, a worker at UNITED AIRLINES in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with airport utility vehicle powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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