J.M Gibson Mechanical Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — INVERNESS, FLORIDA
| Employer | J.M Gibson Mechanical Inc. | Report ID | 2020098761 |
| Address | 924 S Carob Pt | City, State ZIP | INVERNESS, FLORIDA 34450 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.84000, -82.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a lift gate to load tubs into the truck. When the lift gated was activated, the employee's right middle finger was caught and partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2020, a worker at J.M Gibson Mechanical Inc. in INVERNESS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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