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JR Plastics Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JR Plastics Corporation in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer JR Plastics Corporation Report ID 2017065599
Address 5111 S Pine Ave, Suite G City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34480
Event Date June 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326111 Inspection # 1241350
GPS Coordinates 29.13000, -82.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stacking materials on a horizontal panel saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's hand.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2017, a worker at JR Plastics Corporation in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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