Cross City Lumber, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CROSS CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cross City Lumber, LLC | Report ID | 2023054721 |
| Address | 59 North East 132nd Avenue | City, State ZIP | CROSS CITY, FLORIDA 32628 |
| Event Date | May 27, 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 during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -83.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating lumber machinery when the blow pipe became clogged. The employee went to clear it by opening the flow meter. While removing the cover that acts as an air seal, their left middle, ring, and little fingers were amputated by the moving parts of the machine.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2023, a worker at Cross City Lumber, LLC in CROSS CITY, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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