AMT Recycling LLC
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | AMT Recycling LLC | Report ID | 2024076640 |
| Address | 531 Susan B. Britt Court | City, State ZIP | WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34787 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Saws except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | 1763965 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.57000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw when it cut his left thumb. He suffered an amputation to the thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2024, a worker at AMT Recycling LLC in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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