G & A Manufacturing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FLORIDA
| Employer | G & A Manufacturing, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076423 |
| Address | 6587 State Road 21 | City, State ZIP | KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FLORIDA 32656 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(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) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.83000, -81.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting an aluminum handrail bracket with a miter saw when the blade lacerated the area between the fingernail and knuckle of his right pointer finger. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2017, a worker at G & A Manufacturing, Inc. in KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(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.
Context
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