Retail Support Services

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — COCOA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Retail Support Services in COCOA, FLORIDA
Employer Retail Support Services Report ID 2018087888
Address 529 Industry Rd S City, State ZIP COCOA, FLORIDA 32926
Event Date August 2, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 339950 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.40000, -80.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning materials from a table saw when his left hand made contact with the table saw blade, resulting in an amputation to part of his finger. The table saw was operating at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2018, a worker at Retail Support Services in COCOA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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