Envoy Air
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SWANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Envoy Air | Report ID | 2018043572 |
| Address | 11013 Airport Hwy. | City, State ZIP | SWANTON, OHIO 43558 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Airport utility vehicle-powered |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.59000, -83.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 13, 2018, an employee was hooking a lavatory dump cart up to a tugger when the employee's right index finger was pinched in the hitch, resulting in an amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2018, a worker at Envoy Air in SWANTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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