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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023021461 · 2/15/2023 · THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, 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, unspecified
Source
Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
Location
4970 Orba Drive, SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA, 33585
NAICS
237210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding webs down the board machine for the web press printer. The webs began bunching up while they were being cut. The employee went to fix the webs resulting in amputation of their left index finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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