Medline Industries Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — 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.
Context
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