Duval Asphalt Products, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Duval Asphalt Products, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Duval Asphalt Products, Inc. Report ID 2024053930
Address 7544 Philips Highway City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256
Event Date May 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary Source Wrenches, ratchets
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.23000, -81.59000

Incident Narrative

On May 5, 2024, at 7:15 PM, an employee was using a pipe wrench to stop a conveyor belt from going backward when his left hand was crushed between the wrench and the conveyor holder. This resulted in medical amputation of their left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2024, a worker at Duval Asphalt Products, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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