Gold Bond Building Products
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gold Bond Building Products | Report ID | 2023098701 |
| Address | 12949 US Highway 41 South | City, State ZIP | GIBSONTON, FLORIDA 33534 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.80000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a bundler machine when the tape knife in the machine contacted his right thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2023, a worker at Gold Bond Building Products in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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