Mobile Home Depot
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — VENICE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Mobile Home Depot | Report ID | 2017109852 |
| Address | 232 Pedro Street | City, State ZIP | VENICE, FLORIDA 34285 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | 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) | 321991 | Inspection # | 1272618 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.09000, -82.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a miter saw to cut aluminum when the blade amputated his left index finger. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2017, a worker at Mobile Home Depot in VENICE, FLORIDA suffered amputations 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, amputation.
Context
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