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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022053790 · 5/2/2022 · Pallet Consultant of Central Florida, 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
Band saws

Employer

Name
Pallet Consultant of Central Florida, LLC
Location
1555 Melbourne Avenue, HAINES CITY, FLORIDA, 33844
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling pallets with a bandsaw. As the employee reached for a pallet, the saw caught the employee's right hand and amputated the index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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