Amputations

Name: Amputations at Trego Dugan Aviation
Start: 8/1/2022

1 amputation · 2022086739 · 8/1/2022 · Trego Dugan Aviation

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: Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Trego Dugan Aviation
Location: Schoephoester Rd, WINDSOR LOCKS, CONNECTICUT, 06096
NAICS: 488119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pulling on a chain while working with a tow bar in proximity to an aircraft. The slack in the chain was pulled taut, causing the chain to tighten around the employee's fingers and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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