Tru Proof, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tru Proof, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Tru Proof, Inc. Report ID 2019032407
Address 58 NE 14 St City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33122
Event Date March 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # 1384946
GPS Coordinates 25.78000, -80.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving windows when a window slipped and pinned his left hand to the floor, causing the amputation of his left ring finger at the base.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2019, a worker at Tru Proof, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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