SGK ENTERPRISES, INC.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | SGK ENTERPRISES, INC. | Report ID | 2025021542 |
| Address | 7367 Villa D' Este | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34238 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| 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 | Agitators, mixers earth, mineral |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1805186 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.24000, -82.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning out a cement mixer when the blades were engaged and amputated his left index and middle fingers. The machine was not guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2025, a worker at SGK ENTERPRISES, INC. in SARASOTA, 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 agitators, mixers earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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