U.S. AIR FORCE 99TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON
Nonclassifiable — Amputations — NELLIS AFB, NEVADA
| Employer | U.S. AIR FORCE 99TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON | Report ID | 2022119821 |
| Address | 2841 Kinley Drive, Bldg. 1590 | City, State ZIP | NELLIS AFB, NEVADA 89191 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | 1634879 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.23000, -115.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance when his right ring finger was crushed, resulting in medical amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2022, a worker at U.S. AIR FORCE 99TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON in NELLIS AFB, NEVADA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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