JBL Industrial Services, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | JBL Industrial Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20191112208 |
| Address | Okeechobee Clean Energy Center, 3193 NE 366th Trail | City, State ZIP | OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 34972 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1448230 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.42000, -80.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning paddles on a concrete mixer. His foot slipped into the mixer, coming into contact with the blades; three toes were amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2019, a worker at JBL Industrial Services, Inc. in OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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