# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at UNITED AIRLINES
> OSHA SIR `2025043182` · 4/5/2025 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Transportation incidents  unspecified
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle  powered
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED AIRLINES
- **Location:** 3500 N. Terminal Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reversing a tug into a baggage cart to connect it when the tug did not stop and struck them in the lower trunk area. The employee was hospitalized.

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