E-One, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | E-One, Inc. | Report ID | 2019021373 |
| Address | 1601 SW 37th Ave | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34474 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.17000, -82.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a piece of cardboard that was on top of a pallet and underneath a spring hanger when the spring hanger shifted, causing his left ring finger to be caught between two spring hanger parts. His left middle fingertip was amputated with bone loss. Cut-resistant gloves were not worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2019, a worker at E-One, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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