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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20231211568 · 12/21/2023 · Worldwide Flight Services Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Airplane-jet or turbine engine

Employer

Name
Worldwide Flight Services Inc
Location
19115 Lee Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS
488119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading an aircraft. They were moving a pallet of cargo and was using a floor lock when their left index fingertip was amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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