Builder Services Group, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Builder Services Group, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Builder Services Group, Inc. Report ID 20161110509
Address 4994 W Robinson St. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32811
Event Date November 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Shearing machines
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1191171
GPS Coordinates 28.54000, -81.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a metal shear when the shear guard came down and crushed his left ring finger, amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2016, a worker at Builder Services Group, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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