Allegiant Travel Company

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Allegiant Travel Company in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Allegiant Travel Company Report ID 2015085732
Address 1200 Red Cleveland City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32773
Event Date August 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Jacks
Secondary Source Airplane-jet or turbine engine
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.74000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pinned against the fuselage of an MD-80 when the jack that he was using to change a tire failed.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2015, a worker at Allegiant Travel Company in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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