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Okros Investments LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SANFORD, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Okros Investments LLC in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Okros Investments LLC Report ID 2020098613
Address 2300 W. Airport Blvd City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771
Event Date September 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1493892
GPS Coordinates 28.79000, -81.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to connect a trailer to a ball hitch. He slid his fingers into the trailer receiver around the ball hitch when the receiver slid down, amputating his left middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2020, a worker at Okros Investments LLC in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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