Amputations

Name: Amputations at HD Plastering LLC
Start: 12/20/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171212097 · 12/20/2017 · HD Plastering LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name: HD Plastering LLC
Location: 20 Wax Myrtle Way, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, 32960
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 12/20/2017, at about 10:00 a.m., an employee was operating a masonry mixer when he attempted to scrape the dry mortar off the side. His fingers were caught in the mixer, amputating his index and middle fingertips to the first knuckle and detaching his pinky finger from his right hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown