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Capform Inc.

Struck by object dropped by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — YBOR CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Capform Inc. in YBOR CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Capform Inc. Report ID 2024010965
Address 1211Ray Charles Blvd City, State ZIP YBOR CITY, FLORIDA 33605
Event Date January 31, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object dropped by person Source of Injury Beams and rails metal
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.95000, -82.45000

Incident Narrative

Employees were repairing a metal truss. As they lowered it to the ground, its weight shifted toward one of the employees. The employee's left index finger was caught between the edge of the truss and a steel-toe boot and was amputated between the first knuckle and the lower part of the nailbed. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2024, a worker at Capform Inc. in YBOR CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object dropped by person, with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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