GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Report ID | 2019076687 |
| Address | 6610 33RD STREET EAST | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | 1419254 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.42000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding a screw when the metal shaping machine came down and crushed the tip of the employee's thumb, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2019, a worker at GATOR STAMPING INTERNATIONAL, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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