Incident date: 2023-03-20
NAICS industry code: 481111

Two employees were operating baggage vehicles at the airport. One employee was driving a baggage tractor and the other was driving an electric tug. The two vehicles collided head-on, causing the employee on the tug to sustain a concussion as well as a forearm fracture and laceration. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
code_source: title: Airport utility vehicle-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate