Amputations

Name: Amputations at Signature Aviation and Hospitality, LLC
Start: 4/4/2022

1 amputation · 2022043001 · 4/4/2022 · Signature Aviation and Hospitality, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Tractor, unspecified
Secondary source: Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Signature Aviation and Hospitality, LLC
Location: 1500 Perimeter Rd, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33406
NAICS: 488190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attaching an equipment tow tongue to a tow hitch on a tow tractor. His right index finger was caught between the tongue and the hitch and crushed, causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown