Finfrock Design-Manufacture-Construct, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — APOPKA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Finfrock Design-Manufacture-Construct, Inc. in APOPKA, FLORIDA
Employer Finfrock Design-Manufacture-Construct, Inc. Report ID 2017021167
Address 2400 Apopka Blvd City, State ZIP APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703
Event Date February 6, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Drills-powered
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.64000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hand drill to drill a hole through a header when the paddle bit went through the wood and drilled into his right index finger.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2017, a worker at Finfrock Design-Manufacture-Construct, Inc. in APOPKA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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