Incident date: 2025-03-06
NAICS industry code: 488190

An employee was loading cargo into an aircraft using a unit load device (ULD) when his right index finger was crushed between the opening of the aircraft cargo hold and the side of the ULD. The finger was partially amputated at the second distal phalanx.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Shipping containers
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high