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Quantem Aviation Services, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Quantem Aviation Services, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Quantem Aviation Services, LLC Report ID 20191112333
Address 9597 Benford Rd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827
Event Date November 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Containers, unspecified
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 481219 Inspection # 1451456
GPS Coordinates 28.42000, -81.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a transferring container out from an air loader to a dolly to roll the container into a warehouse. She started to lift the lock on the dolly and was trying to secure the container to the dolly when her right hand was crushed between the dolly and the container. Her ring and middle fingers were crushed, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2019, a worker at Quantem Aviation Services, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with containers, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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