Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Inc. in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Inc. Report ID 2023021652
Address 2213 Vista Parkway City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33411
Event Date February 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 512131 Inspection # 1653558
GPS Coordinates 26.71000, -80.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trimming a 2 x 4 piece of wood using a table saw. As the employee was guiding the push stick, the wood kicked back and his left hand slipped. His middle finger was then caught on the blade, resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip and a laceration to the right ring finger.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2023, a worker at Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Inc. in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

See all reports for Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jun 19, 2017 Terrell Carpentry LLC GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Oct 24, 2016 Park Place Sign Systems, Inc. HANNIBAL, MISSOURI Amputations Amp.
Aug 9, 2022 HIGH POINT TREATMENT CENTER, INC. PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Apr 6, 2020 Elberta Crate & Box Co. BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Aug 1, 2022 NVR, Inc. FARMINGTON, NEW YORK Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Mar 9, 2019 Triple V Stores TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA Amputations Amp.
Feb 3, 2021 Parenti & Raffaelli Ltd MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS Amputations Amp.
Jul 19, 2019 Standard Forged Products, LLC MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports