Wheeled Coach Industries
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Wheeled Coach Industries | Report ID | 2015118548 |
| Address | 2737 Forsyth Road | City, State ZIP | WINTER PARK, FLORIDA 32792 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.58000, -81.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated while he was cutting flooring material using a retractable knife.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2015, a worker at Wheeled Coach Industries in WINTER PARK, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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