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64 OSHA severe injury reports matching "UNITED AIRLINES".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 64 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | United Airlines | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c. | Fractures | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2025 | United Airlines, Inc. | DENVER, COLORADO | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Effects of heat unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2025 | United Airlines, Inc. | DENVER, COLORADO | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2025 | United Airlines, Inc. | DENVER, COLORADO | Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c. | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2025 | United Airlines | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2025 | United Airlines, Inc. | DENVER, COLORADO | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2025 | UNITED AIRLINES | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Transportation incidents unspecified | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2025 | United Airlines, Inc. | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2024 | United Airlines- George Bush Intercontinental | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Slip, trip, stumble on same level without fall | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2024 | United Airlines | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2024 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Hernias | Abdomen unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2024 | United Airlines Inc. | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2024 | United Airlines Holdings, Inc. | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Fractures | Rib(s), oblique area | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2024 | UNITED AIRLINES | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Fractures | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2024 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2023 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Crushing injuries | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2023 | United Airlines Technical Operations | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat syncope | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2023 | United Airlines, Inc. Dba United Airlines | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Slip without fall, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 20, 2023 | United Airlines, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2023 | United Airlines | DENVER, COLORADO | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2022 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2022 | UNITED AIRLINES INC | CLEVELAND, OHIO | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2022 | United Airlines, Inc. | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Bruises, contusions | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2022 | United Airlines Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2021 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Pedestrian struck by aircraft or propeller | Amputations | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 20, 2021 | United Airlines | AUSTIN, TEXAS | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2021 | United Airlines, Inc. | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2021 | UNITED AIRLINES INC. | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 8, 2020 | UNITED AIRLINES | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 27, 2019 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 7, 2019 | UNITED AIRLINES | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2019 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | United Airlines | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2019 | United Airlines | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2019 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2019 | United Airlines Inc. dba United Airlines | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 1, 2019 | United Airlines | DENVER, COLORADO | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2018 | United Airlines Inc. dba United Airlines | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2018 | UNITED AIRLINES | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2018 | United Airlines Inc. | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | United Airlines, Inc. | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 19, 2018 | United Airlines Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 18, 2018 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2018 | United Airlines | DENVER, COLORADO | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2017 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Strains | Groin | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2017 | United Airlines, Inc. | TAMUNING, GUAM | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 21, 2017 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 2, 2017 | UNITED AIRLINES | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2017 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2017 | United Airlines | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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