M1 Support Services, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
| Employer | M1 Support Services, LLC | Report ID | 2016010328 |
| Address | 1059 Ballinger Blvd., Norfolk Naval Air Station, Hangar LP-48 | City, State ZIP | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23511 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Airplane-propeller-driven or piston engine | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336411 | Inspection # | 1117920 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.93000, -76.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a left port wing panel on an aircraft when his left index fingertip was amputated between the panel and the body of the aircraft wing.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2016, a worker at M1 Support Services, LLC in NORFOLK, VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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