Parker Hannifin Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Parker Hannifin Corporation in 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.

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