Gilmore Moving & Storage, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gilmore Moving & Storage, Inc. | Report ID | 20221110448 |
| Address | 844 South Adams Street | City, State ZIP | TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32301 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.43000, -84.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 30, 2022, an employee was loading a bin containing paper for shredding during a rainstorm. His hand contacted the truck lifter's chain just as the mechanism that moved the bin was activated. The chain amputated a fingertip on his left hand, without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2022, a worker at Gilmore Moving & Storage, Inc. in TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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