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LABOR FINDERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LABOR FINDERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer LABOR FINDERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. Report ID 2021086420
Address 1251 NE 48 Street City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33064
Event Date August 2, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.29000, -80.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing bricks from a conveyor belt. The employee's middle finger was pinched in the belt and crushed.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2021, a worker at LABOR FINDERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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