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New Millennium Building Systems, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — LAKE CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New Millennium Building Systems, LLC. in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
Employer New Millennium Building Systems, LLC. Report ID 2021109024
Address 1992 NW Bascom Norris Road City, State ZIP LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32055
Event Date October 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1560240
GPS Coordinates 30.20000, -82.66000

Incident Narrative

On October 20, 2021, an employee had just changed a roll former machine from one metal size to another and was setting up the machine for a new production order. He was reaching to retrieve a metal piece coming out of the machine when the chain and sprocket that drove the kicker wheel caught his right glove. His ring finger was amputated at the first knuckle, and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2021, a worker at New Millennium Building Systems, LLC. in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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