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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20161110581 · 11/10/2016 · Aero Support Group, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
Aero Support Group, LLC
Location
2551 Hellcat Ln, SANFORD, FLORIDA, 32773
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unhook an aircraft tow bar from an aircraft tug when a coworker put the tug in neutral. The tug lurched slightly and the mechanism that secured the tow bar closed onto the employee's right thumb, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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