Delta Air Lines

Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — FLUSHING, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Delta Air Lines in FLUSHING, NEW YORK
Employer Delta Air Lines Report ID 20191111661
Address LGA Airport City, State ZIP FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11371
Event Date November 8, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.77000, -73.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a flat, bag cart. While making a left turn, the cart struck and amputated his left index finger from the top joint to the tip.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2019, a worker at Delta Air Lines in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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