Burke Flooring
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — 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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