Central Maintenance and Welding Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — LITHIA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Central Maintenance and Welding Inc. in LITHIA, FLORIDA
Employer Central Maintenance and Welding Inc. Report ID 2015031490
Address 2620 E. Keysville Rd City, State ZIP LITHIA, FLORIDA 33547
Event Date March 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1050859
GPS Coordinates 27.86000, -82.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing dies on a 400-ton Accupress brake press when one of the lifting bars slipped off the die and crushed the employee's hand between the base of the press and the die.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2015, a worker at Central Maintenance and Welding Inc. in LITHIA, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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