BM SCRAP & RECYCLE COLLECTORS, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BM SCRAP & RECYCLE COLLECTORS, LLC in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
Employer BM SCRAP & RECYCLE COLLECTORS, LLC Report ID 2018033093
Address 5835 Plunkett ST City, State ZIP HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA 33023
Event Date March 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 562920 Inspection # 1307076
GPS Coordinates 25.99000, -80.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding wires into a wire stripping machine when the employee's right hand was caught in the machine, lacerating two fingers.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2018, a worker at BM SCRAP & RECYCLE COLLECTORS, LLC in HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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