# Cuts, lacerations at UNITED AIRLINES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016098728` · 9/14/2016 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED AIRLINES, INC.
- **Location:** O'Hare International Airport, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and fell down four steps to the ground, lacerating her head.

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