Designers Choice Cabinetry

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Designers Choice Cabinetry in ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA
Employer Designers Choice Cabinetry Report ID 2017032308
Address 100TGK Circle City, State ZIP ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA 32955
Event Date March 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1217900
GPS Coordinates 28.32000, -80.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated by the track runner gears of a clamping machine.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2017, a worker at Designers Choice Cabinetry in ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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