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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020076382 · 7/9/2020 · Dnata Ground Handler

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Dnata Ground Handler
Location
JFK Airport Building 84, JAMAICA, NEW YORK, 11430
NAICS
481112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a tug with a load into a warehouse. While the employee was trying to disconnect the dolly from the tow tractor hitch, the dolly brake tongue swung and struck his left knee. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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