GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Report ID | 2015129661 |
| Address | 6610 33RD STREET EAST | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332111 | Inspection # | 1114738 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.42000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated a ring finger and crushed two other fingers while operating a brake press.
Incident Summary
On December 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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