Incident date: 2024-03-18
NAICS industry code: 488190

An employee finished an overhaul of nose landing gear attached to a stand in the landing gear shop. As the employee was preparing to store the landing gear and stand, the landing gear swung downward catching his left index finger in a pinch-point, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Undercarriage components  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high