InnFocus, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | InnFocus, Inc. | Report ID | 2020087438 |
| Address | 12415 SW 136th Ave, Unit 3 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33186 |
| Event Date | August 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.65000, -80.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While conducting molding of plastic tubing, an employee's index finger got caught in a hydraulic cold press, resulting in a cut fingernail and a laceration to the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2020, a worker at InnFocus, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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