GE Aviation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | GE Aviation | Report ID | 2021021027 |
| Address | 1 Neumann Way | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45215 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2021 | 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 | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.25000, -84.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A team of three employees were working to pull a sump pump. An employee sustained an amputation of 4-5 cm. of his finger when his finger was caught between the pump and the deck floor.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2021, a worker at GE Aviation in CINCINNATI, OHIO 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 pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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