Amputations

Name: Amputations at Menzies Aviation Inc.
Start: 7/20/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076766 · 7/20/2017 · Menzies Aviation Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Menzies Aviation Inc.
Location: Hollywood International Airport, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33315
NAICS: 488119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On Thursday, July 20, 2017, at approximately 8:30 p.m., an employee was connecting a lavatory service cart to a baggage tug when his right middle fingertip was pinched and amputated by the baggage tug.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown