Robinson Machine Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Robinson Machine Company | Report ID | 2022108752 |
| Address | 2985 Old Medulla Road | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33811 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1628687 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.97000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a band saw when he sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2022, a worker at Robinson Machine Company in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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