Dnata Aviation USA, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — JAMAICA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Dnata Aviation USA, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088869 |
| Address | JFK Airport Terminal 1 | City, State ZIP | JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11430 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1344052 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -73.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to connect two baggage carts. The connecting bar amputated the employee's right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2018, a worker at Dnata Aviation USA, Inc. in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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