Florida Express Environment, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SUMMERFIELD, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Florida Express Environment, LLC. in 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.

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