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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022010807 · 1/27/2022 · U.S. Air Force, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Audio and video equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
U.S. Air Force, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex
Location
.S. Air Force, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC), 402d Electronics Maintenance Group, WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA, 31098
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting and testing an aircraft antenna gimbal. The employee was using a screwdriver to replicate a failure by tapping a wire bundle located under the head of the gimbal. The head of the gimbal rocked down, causing a laceration to his right middle finger. The employee's finger sustained a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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