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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019032543 · 3/9/2019 · JetBlue Airways Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
JetBlue Airways Corporation
Location
Logan International Airport, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02128
NAICS
481111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a baggage cart toward a belt loader. The tongue of the baggage cart struck his right middle finger against the belt loader, amputating it at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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