South Bay Lube, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OCALA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at South Bay Lube, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer South Bay Lube, Inc. Report ID 2021021102
Address Jiffy Lube 3824, 7561 SW Hwy 200 City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34476
Event Date February 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 811191 Inspection # 1518711
GPS Coordinates 29.11000, -82.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a tire removal/installation machine. The employee's fingertip was caught and pinched between two metal parts of the machine. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2021, a worker at South Bay Lube, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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