Builders Firstsource - Florida, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Builders Firstsource - Florida, LLC | Report ID | 20191111746 |
| Address | 6550 ROOSEVELT BLVD | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32244 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1444854 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.23000, -81.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to push a roof truss into a larger roller press with his right foot when his shoe laces or pant leg became caught on the truss. The truss then pulled his foot/leg into the roller press, resulting in the amputation of his right foot.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2019, a worker at Builders Firstsource - Florida, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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