Maverick Boat Group, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Maverick Boat Group, Inc. | Report ID | 20181213244 |
| Address | 3207 Industrial 29 Street | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34946 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441222 | Inspection # | 1369125 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.48000, -80.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a chain on a forklift when the forks suddenly moved causing the employee's hand to get caught in the chain. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2018, a worker at Maverick Boat Group, Inc. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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