Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2021119720 |
| Address | 1300 SW 44th Ave | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34474 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-live roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.17000, -82.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to find the source of a noise in a conveyor system. A roller in the system caught a fingernail on her right hand and pulled it off, along with her index and middle fingertips.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2021, a worker at Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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