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Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
Employer Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc Report ID 2024065330
Address 3700 West Lake Hamilton Drive City, State ZIP WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA 33881
Event Date June 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 332996 Inspection # 1757430
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -81.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was defacing a pipe when their right index finger went into one of the holes of the flange at the end of the pipe and the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2024, a worker at Custom Pipe & Fabrication Inc in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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