AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
| Employer | AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | Report ID | 20191010344 |
| Address | 2600 Bruce B Downs Blvd | City, State ZIP | WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33544 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | 1437596 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.19000, -82.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing the belt of an air handling unit when his hand slipped and his left ring finger was caught in the in-running nip point of the pulley, resulting in a partial finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2019, a worker at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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