The woman was unloading luggage at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport when her hair got caught in machinery.
A spokesperson for the airport told CBS News that the woman's hair appeared to have gotten stuck in the belt loader.
According to The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate, the woman was unloading luggage from a Frontier Airline Tuesday night when she was severely injured.The publication reports that the woman worked for GAT Airline Ground Support. In a statement to WWL, the CBS affiliate in New Orleans, the company said it's"heartbroken and are supporting her family and her friends as best as we are able.
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