PCP Group, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PCP Group, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer PCP Group, LLC Report ID 2023031964
Address 4801 Ulmerton Rd. City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762
Event Date March 2, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
Industry (NAICS) 313310 Inspection # 1654804
GPS Coordinates 27.89000, -82.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an air gun to blow cotton out of a textile machine when the machine pulled the employee's shirt and left arm into the machine gears and roller. The employee's left little finger was amputated and they sustained a severe injury to the right forearm.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2023, a worker at PCP Group, LLC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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