# Fractures at American Airlines
> OSHA SIR `20191112137` · 11/22/2019 · DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Suitcases, baggage, luggage
## Employer
- **Name:** American Airlines
- **Location:** DFW Airport C Bagroom, DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS, 75261
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a bag off a belt in the bag room. The employee fell to the ground due to the weight of the bag and sustained a hip fracture.

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