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LSG sky Chefs Inc

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LSG sky Chefs Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer LSG sky Chefs Inc Report ID 2024109492
Address Orlando International Airport- LSG Maintenance Shop, 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827
Event Date October 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Thumb(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Door and window hardware Hinges, latches, etc.
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection # 1781757
GPS Coordinates 28.43000, -81.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was holding the lock for a cable door assembly. When the assembly was released, his left thumb was caught by the door latch braided steel cable resulting in a partial amputation to the thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2024, a worker at LSG sky Chefs Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with door and window hardware hinges, latches, etc. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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