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REINFORCED STRUCTURES INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at REINFORCED STRUCTURES INC. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
Employer REINFORCED STRUCTURES INC. Report ID 2021108807
Address 334 2nd Ave. S. City, State ZIP SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701
Event Date October 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # 1562152
GPS Coordinates 27.76000, -82.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stacking column forms. The employee's right little finger was caught and broken between two of the forms.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2021, a worker at REINFORCED STRUCTURES INC. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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