The Kearney Companies, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Kearney Companies, LLC. in RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA
Employer The Kearney Companies, LLC. Report ID 2022109014
Address 9625 Wes Kearney Way City, State ZIP RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA 33578
Event Date October 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1629632
GPS Coordinates 27.91000, -82.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a pugmill machine. The employee moved the machine belt with a 2-inch wrench when the belt caught his left sleeve and pulled his left arm into the belt, resulting in amputation of the arm.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2022, a worker at The Kearney Companies, LLC. in RIVERVIEW, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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