THE BRIAR TEAM, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | THE BRIAR TEAM, LLC | Report ID | 20181111374 |
| Address | 10482 Atwater Bay Dr | City, State ZIP | WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34778 |
| Event Date | November 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Grates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 2:39 p.m. on November 5, 2018, an employee was putting a metal storm drain grate (which had been removed for cleaning) back in place. It pinched a finger on his right hand, causing an amputation that left bone visible. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 5, 2018, a worker at THE BRIAR TEAM, LLC in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with grates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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