Menzies Aviation

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Menzies Aviation in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Menzies Aviation Report ID 20191010673
Address 1690 Hanagr Road #317 City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32773
Event Date October 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.77000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the brakes of a baggage cart. The employee's left little finger was smashed between the side of the trailer and a tongue that locked the tires. The finger required surgery, having suffered minor damage to the bone.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2019, a worker at Menzies Aviation in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.

Context

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