Titan America, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Titan America, LLC | Report ID | 2021075737 |
| Address | 112 Riberia St | City, State ZIP | SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32084 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Chutes |
| Secondary Source | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.88000, -81.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 13, 2021, a concrete delivery driver was attaching the second chute to the mixer truck when the tip of his right index finger was pinched and amputated between the chute and the truck.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2021, a worker at Titan America, LLC in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with chutes identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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