NEWARK, NEW JERSEY—
United Airlines
Pedestrian struck by aircraft or propeller · Amputations
Final narrative
Six employees were helping a large jet airplane back out of a hangar. The airplane's main tire ran over an employee's right foot, which was amputated.
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JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA—
PA Army National Guard
An employee was ground handling a helicopter on the aircraft flight line. He was walking beside the helicopter when the helicopter wheel rolled over his left foot, ankle, and lower leg, causing compound fractures to his tibia and breaking bones in his foot. He was hospitalized and required surgery.