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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023032459 · 3/18/2023 · Menzies Aviation (USA) Inc.

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
Airport utility vehicle-powered

Employer

Name
Menzies Aviation (USA) Inc.
Location
770. E Sunset Blvd, TAMUNING, GUAM, 96913
NAICS
488190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was wing walking an aircraft onto a taxiway. As the employee began to disconnect the towbar that connected the aircraft to a tractor, the employee's finger was pinched between the pin and the ring connecting the towbar to the tractor, resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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