ADVANCED AIRFOIL COMPONENTS LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | ADVANCED AIRFOIL COMPONENTS LLC | Report ID | 20201211457 |
| Address | 13111 BAY INDUSTRIAL DR. | City, State ZIP | GIBSONTON, FLORIDA 33534 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Painting, priming, metal coating machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333611 | Inspection # | 1508779 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.79000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a large pot used for mixing compounds for coating shell work when his left pinky finger was struck by a moving part that rotates inside the pot, resulting in a partial amputation of the pinky fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2020, a worker at ADVANCED AIRFOIL COMPONENTS LLC in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with painting, priming, metal coating machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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