Bass Enterprises, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bass Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2019011170 |
| Address | lakeland | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33809 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1381748 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.22000, -81.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A dump truck tailgate was elevated, wedged, and would not work correctly. An employee tried to free the tailgate by removing a clump of clay when the tailgate came down and pinched his left middle and ring fingers, amputating them below the nail.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2019, a worker at Bass Enterprises, LLC in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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