Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC | Report ID | 2018032334 |
| Address | 1200 Lake Washington Rd. | City, State ZIP | MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32935 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.14000, -80.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing chute extensions to a cement mixer truck when his left index finger was pinched between the first and second extension, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2018, a worker at Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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