Architectural Tile & Marble, Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Architectural Tile & Marble, Inc | Report ID | 2017010561 |
| Address | Tampa International Airport, MTAC Project, 4100 George J Bean Parkway | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33607 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238340 | Inspection # | 1205582 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.98000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and a coworker were lifting a trash cart to empty its contents inside a dumpster when the employee's left middle finger was caught between the metal dumpster and the trash cart. The employee's fingertip was amputated up to the nail bed.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2017, a worker at Architectural Tile & Marble, Inc in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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