FORPAC Products, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HAINES CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | FORPAC Products, LLC | Report ID | 2022109009 |
| Address | 1603 Grove Avenue | City, State ZIP | HAINES CITY, FLORIDA 33844 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333517 | Inspection # | 1629122 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.10000, -81.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was correcting film feed on a form, fill, and seal machine when the tip of her right middle finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2022, a worker at FORPAC Products, LLC in HAINES CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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