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Jupiter Composites, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jupiter Composites, Inc. in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer Jupiter Composites, Inc. Report ID 2019065963
Address 3380 BILL METZGER LANE City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32514
Event Date June 13, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1409939
GPS Coordinates 30.52000, -87.19000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was attempting to remove a piece of plastic foam from a foam-cutting machine when the cutter snatched her glove and pulled her left hand into the moving cutter blade, resulting in the amputation of her left middle finger from the first knuckle and a broken ring finger.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2019, a worker at Jupiter Composites, Inc. in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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