Allied Aerofoam Products
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Allied Aerofoam Products | Report ID | 2015118225 |
| Address | 216 Kelsey Lane | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424990 | Inspection # | 1104619 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -82.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a horizontal slider machine and was hospitalized when he backed up into the machine blade (3/4 inch wide) and lacerated both arms and his back.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2015, a worker at Allied Aerofoam Products in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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