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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021543 · 2/17/2020 · Agora Sales, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Agora Sales, Inc.
Location
2101 28th Street North, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, 33713
NAICS
315280
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing snaps and positioning webbing material into the snapping machine. The machine was activated via the foot pedal while the employee's index finger was in the point of operation. As a result, he suffered a fracture to his finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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