48FORTY SOLUTIONS, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HAINES CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, LLC | Report ID | 2022098171 |
| Address | 1555 Melbourne Avenue, 48Forty - Haines City, FL Site # 314 | City, State ZIP | HAINES CITY, FLORIDA 33844 |
| Event Date | September 15, 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 | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 113210 | Inspection # | 1623812 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.11000, -81.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dumping trash into a raised-top trailer using a forklift. The forklift's mast got stuck in the air. The employee tried to free it. When the mast came loose, the mast chain in the lift pulled the employee's right hand into a chain and sprocket. Three of the employee's fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2022, a worker at 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, LLC in HAINES CITY, 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 forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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