Florida Express Environment, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Florida Express Environment, LLC. | Report ID | 2023010934 |
| Address | 9635 SE 152 Street | City, State ZIP | SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA 34491 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.00000, -81.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were collecting trash in a dump truck. A mechanical device on the truck was activated while the injured employee's hand was in a pinch point, resulting in an amputation to the right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2023, a worker at Florida Express Environment, LLC. in SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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