THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, LLC in SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, LLC Report ID 2023021461
Address 4970 Orba Drive City, State ZIP SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA 33585
Event Date February 15, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237210 Inspection # 1652564
GPS Coordinates 28.79000, -82.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding webs down the board machine for the web press printer. The webs began bunching up while they were being cut. The employee went to fix the webs resulting in amputation of their left index finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2023, a worker at THE VILLAGES LAND OPERATING COMPANY, LLC in SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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