GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Report ID | 2015053098 |
| Address | 6610 33RD STREET EAST | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | 1066557 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.42000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 21, 2015, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an employee was running the milling machine when his glove got caught in the milling cutter, amputating his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2015, a worker at GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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