Kimball Electronics
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kimball Electronics | Report ID | 2023010398 |
| Address | 13750 Reptron Blvd | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33626 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334419 | Inspection # | 1644832 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.06000, -82.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing electronic parts for hand assembly when their right little finger was crushed by the machine die and amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2023, a worker at Kimball Electronics in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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