Finzer Roller of Florida Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Finzer Roller of Florida Inc | Report ID | 2022032223 |
| Address | 733 Kraft Road | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33815 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2022 | 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 | Lathes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326291 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.03000, -82.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tightening a sling around a roller to remove it from a lathe. When the employee tightened the sling, their left hand was pinched between the sling and the roller. The pad of the employee's left middle fingertip was pulled off, as was the nail.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2022, a worker at Finzer Roller of Florida Inc in LAKELAND, 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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