Wise Services, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Wise Services, Inc. in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Wise Services, Inc. Report ID 20191212882
Address 2340 Industrial Dr. City, State ZIP PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32405
Event Date December 16, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Drills-powered
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1452551
GPS Coordinates 30.18000, -85.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a power drill to drill a hole through a conduit when the drill bit pulled his leather glove and wrapped it around the bit. His left index fingertip was lacerated and his left middle finger was amputated from the nail up.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2019, a worker at Wise Services, Inc. in PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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