Allsteel & Gypsum Products, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Allsteel & Gypsum Products, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Allsteel & Gypsum Products, Inc. Report ID 2021010171
Address Mosiac Building, 1396 NW 36 St City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142
Event Date January 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Packages, parcels
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.81000, -80.22000

Incident Narrative

At 8:30 a.m. on January 7, 20201, two employees were delivering materials. One of them was holding a cart to load the material, which included a metal package, when the package slid and caught the employee's left hand against the cart. He suffered a partial amputation to the index finger and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2021, a worker at Allsteel & Gypsum Products, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with packages, parcels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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