Coastal Plywood Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — HAVANA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Coastal Plywood Company | Report ID | 2017010893 |
| Address | 8007 Florida Georgia Parkway | City, State ZIP | HAVANA, FLORIDA 32333 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.65000, -84.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was waiting at the gate that leads to the press loader. His right foot was underneath the gate and his right toe was hanging over the edge of the pit. When the press loader step indexed down, his right foot got caught between the press loader step and the edge of the pit resulting in a crushing injury to his right toe. The tip of the toe was surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2017, a worker at Coastal Plywood Company in HAVANA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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