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ROUNTREE TRANSPORT & RIGGING, INC.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ROUNTREE TRANSPORT & RIGGING, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer ROUNTREE TRANSPORT & RIGGING, INC. Report ID 2021098148
Address 2300 Hammock Place City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34235
Event Date September 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1557532
GPS Coordinates 27.35000, -82.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing a crane cable into a crane block. The employee's left glove was caught and the employee's middle finger was caught under the cable resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2021, a worker at ROUNTREE TRANSPORT & RIGGING, INC. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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