Southeast Concrete, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Southeast Concrete, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Southeast Concrete, LLC Report ID 2021054077
Address 155 Dopey Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821
Event Date May 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.39000, -81.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was aligning supply wood to cut with a handheld saw when the saw jerked, caught the employee's glove, and pulled the employee's left index finger into the blade resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2021, a worker at Southeast Concrete, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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