Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BRADENTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. | Report ID | 2023109575 |
| Address | 1512 38th Ave E | City, State ZIP | BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34208 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336120 | Inspection # | 1705718 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.46000, -82.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing transport wheels to move a pump housing when their left ring finger got caught between the pump housing and a transfer wheel, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2023, a worker at Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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