Miami Steel Erectors Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Miami Steel Erectors Inc | Report ID | 2017043629 |
| Address | 7400 SW 88th St | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33156 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1227401 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.68000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were moving a post tension machine to another location. The injured employee's left hand was inside the machine when it turned on resulting in a partial amputation of three fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2017, a worker at Miami Steel Erectors Inc in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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