ISCO Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MULBERRY, FLORIDA
| Employer | ISCO Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099471 |
| Address | 460 Fife Rd | City, State ZIP | MULBERRY, FLORIDA 33860 |
| Event Date | September 11, 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 |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326191 | Inspection # | 1431020 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -81.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fusing a pipe into a fusion machine when his finger was caught in the clamping mechanism of the machine, resulting in a right middle finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2019, a worker at ISCO Industries, Inc. in MULBERRY, 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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