Atlantic Southern and SealCoating, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SUNRISE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Atlantic Southern and SealCoating, LLC | Report ID | 2018032181 |
| Address | 6301 W. Sunrise Blvd | City, State ZIP | SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33313 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2018 | 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 | Rollers, compactors-construction |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.13000, -80.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was applying grease to the sprocket of a traffic roller when his right ring fingertip was caught and amputated in the chain of the sprocket.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2018, a worker at Atlantic Southern and SealCoating, 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 rollers, compactors-construction identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,152 severe injury reports involving "Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2022 | Kronos Foods | GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Pittsburgh Job Corp Center | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Diamond Rubber Products, Inc. | MIDFIELD, ALABAMA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Abbott Nutrition | COLUMBUS, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 27, 2020 | FCA U.S. LLC | TOLEDO, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | M.A. MORTENSON | MART, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 11, 2017 | GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING | SALINA, KANSAS | Amputations | Amp. |