Gat Airline Ground Support

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gat Airline Ground Support in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer Gat Airline Ground Support Report ID 2021119687
Address 2450 Airport Boulevard City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32504
Event Date November 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.47000, -87.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping marshal a UPS truck back into a trolley. His thumb was pinned and crushed between the trolley and the truck, and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2021, a worker at Gat Airline Ground Support in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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