# Fractures at Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211210635` · 12/10/2021 · MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
- **Secondary source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Airport Road, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03103
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An tug operator was pinned between a belt loader and the steering wheel of a tug, resulting in hospitalization for fractured ribs and spine.

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