Acoustimac, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TAMPA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Acoustimac, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Acoustimac, LLC Report ID 20161010124
Address 4420 E Adamo Drive Suite 203 City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33605
Event Date October 27, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327993 Inspection # 1190914
GPS Coordinates 27.95000, -82.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming a piece of fabric from the rotary fabric cutter and amputated the left pinky fingertip. The machine was running at the time.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2016, a worker at Acoustimac, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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