Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 149337.015 - Employee Is Killed When Hair Is Caught In Belt Loader

Accident Summary Nr: 149337.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 08/30/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1619154.015	08/31/2022		488119	Gat Airline Ground Support, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on August 30, 2022, an employee was moving luggage from the rear o f a belt loader conveyor to a baggage cart. Her hair became caught in a pinch po int of the belt loader, resulting in a broken neck. The employee was killed.

Keywords: airline, baggage conveyor, belt conveyor, caught in, fracture, ground crew worker, hair, neck, nip point

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1619154.015	26	F	Fatality		Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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