Wise Services, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — 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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