V&M Erectors, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | V&M Erectors, Inc. | Report ID | 2018065998 |
| Address | SGL Constructors, 523 N Garland Ave. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32801 |
| Event Date | June 18, 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 | Drills-stationary |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.58000, -81.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a mag drill to drill holes when the drill broke friction and spun, amputating his left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2018, a worker at V&M Erectors, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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