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Kuhlman, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — MULBERRY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kuhlman, Inc. in MULBERRY, FLORIDA
Employer Kuhlman, Inc. Report ID 20161211767
Address 3095 County Rd. 971 W. City, State ZIP MULBERRY, FLORIDA 33860
Event Date December 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.90000, -82.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was erecting a portable ready mix concrete plant and was lifting steel plates into position when one of the plates became unattached from the boom and fell on the employee's foot, amputating three toes.

Incident Summary

On December 19, 2016, a worker at Kuhlman, Inc. in MULBERRY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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