NURSERY SUPPLIES INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | NURSERY SUPPLIES INC. | Report ID | 2019010846 |
| Address | 2050 AVENUE A | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34758 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.24000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was showing another employee how to clear a part if it gets stuck in the conveyor belt and sustained a right index fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2019, a worker at NURSERY SUPPLIES INC. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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