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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087404 · 8/13/2024 · American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
American Builders Supply-Tampa Truss
Location
13038 US Highway 41 South, GIBSONTON, FLORIDA, 33534
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a floor truss machine with a rotating truss when their thumb was crushed between the steel plate and the truss, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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