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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018076827 · 7/9/2018 · Southern Gunite, Inc.

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, unspecified
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Southern Gunite, Inc.
Location
2500 N Rocky Pt. Dr, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33607
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a gunite mixer when the auger failed due to an abnormal valve. The auger pulled his gloved hand into the mixer, resulting in the amputation of his ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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