Instrument Transformers, LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Instrument Transformers, LLC | Report ID | 2016021064 |
| Address | 1907 Calumet St | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33765 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335311 | Inspection # | 1126707 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.98000, -82.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating the winding machine and knelt down to get a better view. His knee gave out and he fell forward extending his hand to brace himself. His hand contacted the machine blade and amputated the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2016, a worker at Instrument Transformers, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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