Bauer Foundation Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bauer Foundation Corp. | Report ID | 20231211651 |
| Address | Pendry Jobsite, 103 S. Ashley drive | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602 |
| Event Date | December 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -82.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were repairing the hydraulic engagement pins on a rented front-end wheel loader. The machine controls were activated to move the attachment pins and an employee's finger was caught between the pins and the bushings. Their right index finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 26, 2023, a worker at Bauer Foundation Corp. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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