Durlach Industries Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PALMETTO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Durlach Industries Inc | Report ID | 20191213326 |
| Address | 2915 17th St E | City, State ZIP | PALMETTO, FLORIDA 34221 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1461074 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.52000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding rebar into a cutting machine. It actuated and his hand got stuck in the machine. He suffered broken bones and underwent a surgical amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2019, a worker at Durlach Industries Inc in PALMETTO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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