# Fractures at United Airlines
> OSHA SIR `20241110898` · 11/22/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle  powered
- **Secondary source:** Golf cart, personnel transport cart
## Employer
- **Name:** United Airlines
- **Location:** 2800 N Terminal Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 561599
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a tug and going around a parked cart when the tug struck the cart, catching their left foot between them. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left tibia and fibula.

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