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Medxcel

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Medxcel in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer Medxcel Report ID 2024054006
Address 5151 N. 9th Ave City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32504
Event Date May 7, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Drives, belts, chains
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1747225
GPS Coordinates 30.47000, -87.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was investigating a smell coming from an HVAC unit. They shut the unit off and checked to see if the belt was hot and smoking when their left hand contacted the belt that was still moving, resulting in a partial amputation of their index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2024, a worker at Medxcel in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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