# Fractures at Swissport USA
> OSHA SIR `2025032117` · 3/5/2025 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Vehicle  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Swissport USA
- **Location:** 618 S. Access Road, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking between two vehicles when one of them started reversing, trapping the employee between the vehicles. The employee sustained a fractured patella.

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