Burke Flooring

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — UMATILLA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Burke Flooring in UMATILLA, FLORIDA
Employer Burke Flooring Report ID 2017054939
Address 37235 SR 19 City, State ZIP UMATILLA, FLORIDA 32784
Event Date May 31, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1238961
GPS Coordinates 28.89000, -81.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a core cutter when the employee's left hand contacted the fixed blade, amputating the index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2017, a worker at Burke Flooring in UMATILLA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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