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W W OIL PRODUCTS & PALLETS INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at W W OIL PRODUCTS & PALLETS INC. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
Employer W W OIL PRODUCTS & PALLETS INC. Report ID 2021021138
Address 2790 E US Highway 92 City, State ZIP PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566
Event Date February 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1516244
GPS Coordinates 28.02000, -82.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a pallet-dismantling saw when he sustained the amputation of his left pinky finger and a laceration to the left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2021, a worker at W W OIL PRODUCTS & PALLETS INC. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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