Dulles, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Swissport Ground Handling - IAD - IAD-GHA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Swissport Ground Handling - IAD - IAD-GHA in 44965 Aviation Dr Unit 200, Dulles, VA 20166 resulted in days away from work. Employee was ramp Agent in other Airport Services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Swissport Ground Handling - IAD - IAD-GHA
- Parent company
- Swissport Ground Handling - IAD
- Street
- 44965 Aviation Dr Unit 200
- City
- Dulles
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 20166
- On-site location
- B48, Ramp
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
Before the incident
Tongue eye of the baggage cart
What happened
Employee was pulling a heavy baggage cart while the lead agent pushed it with a tug. The pulling agent (injured) did not see the lav truck behind him and was struck by the tongue of the cart on the knee causing a contusion and hospitalization.
Injury or illness
Contusion to the left leg knee area
Object or substance involved
Impact trapped pinched between tongue of bag cart and knee
Summary line
Employee was pulling a heavy baggage cart while the lead agent pushed it with a tug. The pulling agent (injured) did not see the lav truck behind him and was struck by the tongue of the cart on the knee causing a contusion and hospitalization.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Ramp Agent
- SOC code
- 43-4181: Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
- NAICS code
- 488119: Other Airport Services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,148
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,737,028
- EIN
- 042485091
- Establishment ID
- 1276030
- Employer case #
- 25-3919
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 03:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-16
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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