AT&T Services

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AT&T Services in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer AT&T Services Report ID 2021020906
Address 12800 SW 56TH ST City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33175
Event Date February 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Drills-powered
Industry (NAICS) 517210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.71000, -80.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was drilling into a handhole when the drill caused an amputation to his thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2021, a worker at AT&T Services in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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