CONSERV BUILDING SERVICES, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SUNRISE, FLORIDA
| Employer | CONSERV BUILDING SERVICES, LLC | Report ID | 2017076888 |
| Address | 12801 W. Sunrise Boulevard | City, State ZIP | SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33351 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Air conditioning units |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.14000, -80.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on an air conditioning system when his left middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the blower wheel pulley and belt.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2017, a worker at CONSERV BUILDING SERVICES, LLC in SUNRISE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with air conditioning units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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