RoMac Distribution Truss Plant
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | RoMac Distribution Truss Plant | Report ID | 2025065853 |
| Address | 6230 GOVERNOR DRIVE | City, State ZIP | SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA 33585 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors belt, slot, chain |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | 1834641 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.73000, -82.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to place a small belt on a motorized roller on the truss production exit table. The employee's gloves became caught in the moving roller, resulting in partial amputation of their right little fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2025, a worker at RoMac Distribution Truss Plant in SUMTERVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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