← OSHA severe injury reports

Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017043199 · 4/9/2017 · Swissport USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Swissport USA, Inc.
Location
8684 Bear Rd., Suite 600, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32827
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was offloading a heavy pallet from a plane when his right middle finger was pinned against the pallet and the dolly lock. His finger broke and required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown