KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI·2016-06-28

PIEDMONT AIRLINES DBA U.S. AIRWAYS EXPRESS

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. · Fractures

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at PIEDMONT AIRLINES DBA U.S. AIRWAYS EXPRESS, Kansas City International Airport - American Airlines Ramp, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64153 on 2016-06-28, Fractures, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.

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Final narrative

An employee was operating an aircraft pushback vehicle. The vehicle began to "buck" and the employee struck her head on the windshield, suffering facial cuts and bruises and a spinal compression fracture. She was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified Airport utility vehicle-powered

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