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Fire Stop Systems, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fire Stop Systems, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Fire Stop Systems, LLC Report ID 2020021912
Address 1180 Seven Seas Drive, Disney Magic Kingdom "MK2" Construction project City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date February 27, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Industry (NAICS) 922160 Inspection # 1469107
GPS Coordinates 28.40000, -81.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a mortar mixer to mix fireproofing material. He was cleaning off the sides of the mixer drum when the mixing blade caught his fingers. His right index finger had skin removed, and his right middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2020, a worker at Fire Stop Systems, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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