Fire Stop Systems, LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Fire Stop Systems, LLC | Report ID | 2017065425 |
| Address | 501 NW 10th St | City, State ZIP | DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA 33004 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.06000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost balance and fell into a folding chair. The chair collapsed under the weight and pinched the employee's right pinky finger between the hinge, amputating it.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2017, a worker at Fire Stop Systems, LLC in DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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