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Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — EL PASO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport Report ID 2020087696
Address 301 George Perry, Suite E City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79925
Event Date August 14, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # 1489124
GPS Coordinates 31.81000, -106.36000

Incident Narrative

While pushing a test weight onto the belt loader, an employee's finger got caught between the hand extension and the loader's pillar resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2020, a worker at Dnata USA/El Paso International Airport in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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