Florida Can Manufacturing

Struck by object dropped by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Florida Can Manufacturing in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Can Manufacturing Report ID 2025021613
Address 100 Florida Can Way City, State ZIP WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA 33880
Event Date February 18, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by object dropped by person Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 331318 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.02000, -81.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a 5-pound die in a bodymaker tool pack. The die slipped and fell on the employee's right middle finger, pinching the finger against another die. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2025, a worker at Florida Can Manufacturing in WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object dropped by person, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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