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LEAD ENTERPRISES, INC.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LEAD ENTERPRISES, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer LEAD ENTERPRISES, INC. Report ID 2018032276
Address 3300 NW 29th Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142
Event Date March 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1300036
GPS Coordinates 25.80000, -80.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lining up the casting for trimming on a pneumatic press when the machine activated and severed his distal phalanx, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2018, a worker at LEAD ENTERPRISES, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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