Hydro Conduit, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — APOPKA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Hydro Conduit, LLC | Report ID | 2022108856 |
| Address | 2313 Vulcan Road | City, State ZIP | APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327332 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.63000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was near the chain for a wire draw machine, training another employee to operate the machine. The chain was activated and amputated the tip of the employee's left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2022, a worker at Hydro Conduit, LLC in APOPKA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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