Worldwide flight services

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — TRENTON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Worldwide flight services in TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Worldwide flight services Report ID 2022010789
Address 1100 Terminal Circle drive City, State ZIP TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08628
Event Date January 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -74.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was jump-starting a luggage tug. The fan belt caught and crushed multiple fingers on the employee's left hand.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2022, a worker at Worldwide flight services in TRENTON, NEW JERSEY suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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