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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024031985 · 3/4/2024 · Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc.
Location
3060 N. Gallagher Rd., DOVER, FLORIDA, 33527
NAICS
311712
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a line next to a conveyor belt. The belt moved away from the employee; as she tried to bring it back toward her, the chain on it amputated her right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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