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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020022930 · 2/28/2020 · Worldwide Flight Services, 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
Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Location
6640 NW 22nd Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33122
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was securing the lock on a container when a coworker pushed the adjacent container while his hand was still on the lock. His right index finger was caught between the container and the floor, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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