Florida Tool, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Florida Tool, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Tool, Inc. Report ID 2015031045
Address 4300 Maine Ave City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33801
Event Date March 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332439 Inspection # 1045346
GPS Coordinates 28.01000, -81.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a die when another employee started the machine.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2015, a worker at Florida Tool, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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