# Fractures at United Continental Holdings, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021970` · 2/27/2018 · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** United Continental Holdings, Inc.
- **Location:** Newark Liberty Airport, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking backward toward a jet bridge as it moved in his direction. The jet bridge and the tire then rolled on top of his left foot, fracturing it.

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