CENTRAL FLORIDA EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CENTRAL FLORIDA EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC. in SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA
Employer CENTRAL FLORIDA EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC. Report ID 2015010812
Address 13775 South US 27 Hwy City, State ZIP SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA 33493
Event Date January 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1021769
GPS Coordinates 26.66000, -80.71000

Incident Narrative

Employee was helping to move equipment using a front end loader. His finger was amputated by the open pin of the front end loader.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2015, a worker at CENTRAL FLORIDA EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC. in SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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