S.W.A.T. Pest Control of Northwest Florida, Corporation
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | S.W.A.T. Pest Control of Northwest Florida, Corporation | Report ID | 2015052584 |
| Address | 2060 Sherman Avenue | City, State ZIP | PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32405 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Mowing machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.18000, -85.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a lawn mower on a mower jack with the safety device on. The employee grabbed the safety device and pulled it out causing the lawn mower and jack to lower, catching his left ring finger under the jack. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2015, a worker at S.W.A.T. Pest Control of Northwest Florida, Corporation in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with mowing machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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