Amputations

Name: Amputations at AMERICAN AIRLINES
Start: 8/15/2018

1 amputation · 2018088343 · 8/15/2018 · AMERICAN AIRLINES

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source: Doors, except garage and vehicle

Employer

Name: AMERICAN AIRLINES
Location: 2000 Post Road, WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND, 02886
NAICS: 488119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking up jet bridge stairs from the ramp while carrying a stroller. The employee opened the door at the top of the jet bridge stairs and the door closed quickly, pinching his right ring finger. The skin and fingernail were removed from his right ring fingertip.

Source

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