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Hope Enterprises, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hope Enterprises, LLC in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
Employer Hope Enterprises, LLC Report ID 20171211416
Address 6370 US Hwy 1 N., Bldg #5 City, State ZIP SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32086
Event Date December 1, 2017 Outcome 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 Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1280623
GPS Coordinates 29.76000, -81.31000

Incident Narrative

On December 1, 2017, at 1:40 p.m., an employee was cutting stock metal with a horizontal metal band saw. He attempted to align the stock metal and his hand was caught and drawn into the band saw blade, severing the three outer fingers of his right hand.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2017, a worker at Hope Enterprises, LLC in SAINT AUGUSTINE, 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 band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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