Quality Value Excellent Sanitation Team LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Quality Value Excellent Sanitation Team LLC | Report ID | 2023021854 |
| Address | 4870 NW 157th Street, Miami Beef CO., Inc | City, State ZIP | MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA 33014 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | 1655146 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.91000, -80.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the beef blender/mixer machine when his hand became caught inside, resulting in a right hand amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2023, a worker at Quality Value Excellent Sanitation Team LLC in MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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