Art Headquarters LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — LARGO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Art Headquarters LLC in LARGO, FLORIDA
Employer Art Headquarters LLC Report ID 2018065351
Address 6465 126th Ave. N. City, State ZIP LARGO, FLORIDA 33773
Event Date June 1, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 811490 Inspection # 1321748
GPS Coordinates 27.88000, -82.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to cut molding for a picture frame when the blade amputated the employee's middle fingertip just above the top knuckle.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2018, a worker at Art Headquarters LLC in LARGO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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