Parker Hannifin Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Parker Hannifin Corporation | Report ID | 2018077492 |
| Address | 1625 98th Avenue | City, State ZIP | VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32966 |
| Event Date | July 24, 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.63000, -80.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in a workstation producing an industrial hose when his right index finger became caught in a wire roll, resulting in an amputation of his fingertip at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2018, a worker at Parker Hannifin Corporation in VERO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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