Moderno Porcelain Works LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SUNRISE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Moderno Porcelain Works LLC | Report ID | 2022076405 |
| Address | 13807 NW 4th Street | City, State ZIP | SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33325 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238340 | Inspection # | 1615840 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.12000, -80.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a table saw when the blade grabbed his left glove and pulled his hand toward the blade. The blade amputated a finger and severely injured three other fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2022, a worker at Moderno Porcelain Works LLC in SUNRISE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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