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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020043286 · 4/10/2020 · Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Location
Building 77, JAMAICA, NEW YORK, 11430
NAICS
481212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hitching two cargo dollies together. A tug struck one of the dollies creating a nip point with the trailer hitch and tongue that amputated the employee's fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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