Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Airport Terminal Services
Start: 8/9/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087017 · 8/9/2022 · Airport Terminal Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Airport Terminal Services
Location: 8596 Bear rd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32878
NAICS: 488119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a baggage loader. He was observing a wheel that was making noise underneath the baggage conveyor belt when the machine was activated and his hand got caught between the wheel and the conveyor belt. The employee sustained a crush injury to the hand.

Source

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