National Museum of Naval Aviation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
| Employer | National Museum of Naval Aviation | Report ID | 2015063833 |
| Address | 1740 Radford Blvd. | City, State ZIP | PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32508 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pots, pans, trays |
| Industry (NAICS) | 712110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.34000, -87.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving film to storage on a platter (metal plate) when it started to fall. The employee tried to catch the plate and crushed her left index fingertip. Three days later it had to be partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2015, a worker at National Museum of Naval Aviation in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pots, pans, trays identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2017 | Hanover Foods Corporation | CENTRE HALL, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 24, 2020 | ABB Inc. | COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 17, 2018 | Shopko Stores Operating Co., LLC | CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Cherokee Brick and Tile | MACON, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Mastec Services, Inc | SEBRING, FLORIDA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries, LLC | BROWNTOWN, WISCONSIN | Amputations | Amp. |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Bird Electric Enterprise, LLC. | LUBBOCK, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Flint Hills Resources Camilla, LLC | PELHAM, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |