ARNET PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DAVIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | ARNET PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION | Report ID | 2022021468 |
| Address | 2525 DAVIE ROAD, STE. 330 | City, State ZIP | DAVIE, FLORIDA 33317 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sealing, stapling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.09000, -80.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating the cutter blade on a blister machine, an employee's right thumb tip was amputated by the blade.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at ARNET PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION in DAVIE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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