Sewell Products of Florida, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sewell Products of Florida, LLC in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Sewell Products of Florida, LLC Report ID 2023065565
Address 909 Magnolia Ave City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date June 22, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325611 Inspection # 1679853
GPS Coordinates 28.05000, -81.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a piece of plastic from a molding machine. The machine was activated, causing the molding pin to come down onto the employee's finger. The skin on her finger was removed and part of her finger was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2023, a worker at Sewell Products of Florida, LLC in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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