US Logistics Solutions, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | US Logistics Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2022087453 |
| Address | 3135 Drane Field Road | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33811 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | 1617866 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a conveyor belt. The belt caught the employee's left hand, amputating the index finger.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2022, a worker at US Logistics Solutions, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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