HUNTER PANELS, LLC.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HUNTER PANELS, LLC. in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
Employer HUNTER PANELS, LLC. Report ID 2015041932
Address 388 SE ENTERPRISE COURT City, State ZIP LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32025
Event Date April 11, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326150 Inspection # 1055398
GPS Coordinates 30.17000, -82.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a bevel saw to cut a panel when his right hand hit the saw's blade, resulting in the amputation of his right middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2015, a worker at HUNTER PANELS, LLC. in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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.

Context

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