JDCDevelopment, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FORT MEADE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JDCDevelopment, LLC in FORT MEADE, FLORIDA
Employer JDCDevelopment, LLC Report ID 2018066109
Address 3200 CR 630 West City, State ZIP FORT MEADE, FLORIDA 33841
Event Date June 20, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 541712 Inspection # 1328088
GPS Coordinates 27.74000, -81.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to manually move a conveyor belt that was clogged. When he unclogged it, the belt moved quickly and his left index finger was then pinched between the belt and pulley, resulting in an amputation above the first knuckle. The equipment was turned off at the time.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2018, a worker at JDCDevelopment, LLC in FORT MEADE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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