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Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LAKE PARK, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida, Inc. in LAKE PARK, FLORIDA
Employer Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida, Inc. Report ID 2017054568
Address 1142 Water Tower Rd. City, State ZIP LAKE PARK, FLORIDA 33403
Event Date May 19, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.80000, -80.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending rebar steel with his hands and a rebar bending machine when his right pinky fingertip was pinched and amputated between the rebar.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2017, a worker at Maschmeyer Concrete Company of Florida, Inc. in LAKE PARK, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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