Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC Report ID 2018065992
Address 546 S. Ellis Rd. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32254
Event Date June 18, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Band saws
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1325625
GPS Coordinates 30.31000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was using a band saw to cut pieces of metal when his gloved left-hand index finger entered he saw's point of operation. The glove was caught in the blade, resulting in an amputation of the employee's index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2018, a worker at Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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