Dura-Stress, Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LEESBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Dura-Stress, Inc | Report ID | 2016054314 |
| Address | 11325 County Road 44 East | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, FLORIDA 34788 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1149946 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.87000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While setting metal forms, an employee's right index and middle fingers were caught and amputated between the forms.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2016, a worker at Dura-Stress, Inc in LEESBURG, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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