Palm Beach Trucking, LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Palm Beach Trucking, LLC | Report ID | 2018066444 |
| Address | 814 SW 177th Ave, (Hunter Merchant Crane) | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33194 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.75000, -80.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered an amputation to the right ring finger while working with a crane. The employee was injured by an engine turbo charger fan.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2018, a worker at Palm Beach Trucking, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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