# Fractures at United Airlines Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016021222` · 2/9/2016 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Walking, without other incident-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** United Airlines Inc.
- **Location:** 3500 North Terminal Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77205
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While transporting bags to a terminal, an employee walked between the bag carts and a motorized tug. While turning left, the employee suffered a broken left leg, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*