Medline Industries Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Medline Industries Inc. in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Medline Industries Inc. Report ID 2020076177
Address 1062 Old 60 HWY City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date July 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.06000, -81.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading boxes on a conveyor when the employee's hand entered the moving parts, causing lacerations and crushing injuries.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2020, a worker at Medline Industries Inc. in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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