CEMEX Materials, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | CEMEX Materials, LLC. | Report ID | 2016109857 |
| Address | 1150 NW 24St. | City, State ZIP | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33064 |
| Event Date | October 19, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327310 | Inspection # | 1186627 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.26000, -80.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cleaning a sensor, an employee's right thumb was caught in a drive chain and amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2016, a worker at CEMEX Materials, LLC. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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