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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024043337 · 4/17/2024 · Wing Aviation Charter Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by door, gate, window
Source
Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin
Secondary source
Airplane powered fixed wing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Wing Aviation Charter Services, LLC
Location
2971 Hawthorne Drive, CONROE, TEXAS, 77301
NAICS
481211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was conducting a pre-flight inspection and caught their left ring finger in the aircraft kickstand while closing the aircraft door, resulting in amputation of the fingertip to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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