Worldwide Flight Services

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HUMBLE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Worldwide Flight Services in HUMBLE, TEXAS
Employer Worldwide Flight Services Report ID 2025065662
Address 19115 Lee Road, Bldg. E, Suite 237 City, State ZIP HUMBLE, TEXAS 77205
Event Date June 13, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c.
Secondary Source Vehicle hitches
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.99000, -95.30000

Incident Narrative

At about 3:45 a.m. on June 13, 2025, an employee was hooking up dollies before an aircraft landed. His right middle finger was pinched between a dolly tongue and a hitch connector, and he suffered a partial amputation to the fingertip. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2025, a worker at Worldwide Flight Services in HUMBLE, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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