Builders FirstSource - Florida, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Builders FirstSource - Florida, LLC in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Builders FirstSource - Florida, LLC Report ID 2015041814
Address 1602 Industrial Park Dr. City, State ZIP PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566
Event Date April 7, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321214 Inspection # 1052675
GPS Coordinates 27.99000, -82.16000

Incident Narrative

On 04/07/2015 at 6:30 p.m., an employee feeding wood into the web saw had his right index fingertip amputated 1.5 inches.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2015, a worker at Builders FirstSource - Florida, LLC in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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