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Rosen Materials, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rosen Materials, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Rosen Materials, LLC Report ID 2018088902
Address 12400 International Drive, Fountains Condominiums, Building 9 City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821
Event Date August 28, 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 Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.38000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was guiding a load of drywall onto an upper floor. His left hand was caught between the load and a wire rope midrail, and the little finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2018, a worker at Rosen Materials, LLC in ORLANDO, 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 wallboard, drywall, sheetrock identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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