Fleet Readiness Center South East
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Fleet Readiness Center South East | Report ID | 2015052763 |
| Address | Hwy 17 & Yorktown Avenue | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32212 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | 1065259 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.22000, -81.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 11, 2015, an employee in the carpenter shop was using a jointer to remove a 2x4 wood plank. The employee's left-hand ring fingertip was amputated when the wood kicked back and the employee's hand touched the jointer.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2015, a worker at Fleet Readiness Center South East in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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