Permasteelisa North America Corp

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Permasteelisa North America Corp in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Permasteelisa North America Corp Report ID 2015050184
Address 700 S Miami Ave City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33131
Event Date May 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1068119
GPS Coordinates 25.76000, -80.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee smashed the middle two fingers of the left hand while connecting two beams.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2015, a worker at Permasteelisa North America Corp in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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