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Delta Airlines Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Delta Airlines Inc in MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Delta Airlines Inc Report ID 2018021401
Address 1 Terminal Drive City, State ZIP MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17057
Event Date February 10, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.19000, -76.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing the main cabin door of the plane and caught the ring finger between the door frame and the door resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2018, a worker at Delta Airlines Inc in MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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