PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries — LAMBERT AIRPORT, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. in LAMBERT AIRPORT, MISSOURI
Employer PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. Report ID 2024065200
Address St. Louis Lambert International Airport, 10701 Lambert International Blvd City, State ZIP LAMBERT AIRPORT, MISSOURI 63145
Event Date June 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries Body Part Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # 1758234
GPS Coordinates 38.74000, -90.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a conveyor belt when their right hand was pulled into the belt, resulting in burns and lacerations that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2024, a worker at PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. in LAMBERT AIRPORT, MISSOURI suffered surface, flesh wounds and burns, electrical injuries to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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