Builders First Source, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Builders First Source, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Builders First Source, Inc. Report ID 20181010318
Address 8275 Forshee Drive City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32219
Event Date October 5, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.38000, -81.78000

Incident Narrative

Two warehouse workers were moving six wooden bedroom doors set on a metal cart. One of the doors moved against the side of the cart, causing an amputation (without bone loss) to the tip of one worker's middle finger.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2018, a worker at Builders First Source, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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