ALRO Steel Corporation
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | ALRO Steel Corporation | Report ID | 20181111667 |
| Address | 10223 Woodberry Rd | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | November 12, 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 | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1362671 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.95000, -82.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a cold saw and suffered an amputation to the left index finger and part of the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2018, a worker at ALRO Steel Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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