Innovative Custom Services LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Innovative Custom Services LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Innovative Custom Services LLC Report ID 2019044280
Address 5400 NW 22nd Avenue City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33141
Event Date April 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.82000, -80.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a roof behind a parapet wall, guiding a rough-terrain forklift as it raised a trash bin to the roof. The bin crushed the employee's right middle finger against the wall. She was hospitalized and the fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2019, a worker at Innovative Custom Services LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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