HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD. | Report ID | 2019054675 |
| Address | 2525 12th Street, Building 1 | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34237 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.34000, -82.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending rebar on a fabrication/bending machine when his right pinky finger was caught between the two ends of a piece of rebar as the ends overlapped to form a circle. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2019, a worker at HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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