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Midair USA, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Midair USA, Inc. in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
Employer Midair USA, Inc. Report ID 2015042377
Address 100 Aerospace Drive, Unit 1 City, State ZIP MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32902
Event Date April 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Engines, turbines, except vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 811121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.09000, -80.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left hand and wrist were cut while trying to stop a turbine blade.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2015, a worker at Midair USA, Inc. in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with engines, turbines, except vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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