Orange County Counter Tops, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — APOPKA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Orange County Counter Tops, Inc. in APOPKA, FLORIDA
Employer Orange County Counter Tops, Inc. Report ID 2019077421
Address 2600 Pemberton Dr City, State ZIP APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703
Event Date July 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1418240
GPS Coordinates 28.63000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a table saw when the blade caused an amputation of the index finger and a laceration to the thumb and middle finger.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2019, a worker at Orange County Counter Tops, Inc. in APOPKA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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