ABC Supply Co. Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — LEESBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | ABC Supply Co. Inc. | Report ID | 2015020729 |
| Address | 2028 Saint Andres Ave | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, FLORIDA 34748 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | 1043658 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.79000, -81.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 2/25/2015, an employee's left index finger was caught in a conveyor belt that was being used to move shingles to a rooftop and crushed but not severed.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at ABC Supply Co. Inc. in LEESBURG, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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