ORLANDO, FLORIDA—
Resource Acquisition & Management Services, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Resource Acquisition & Management Services, Inc., Universal 801, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was loading materials onto a buggy. A 2-by-4 struck the buggy's gear shift, causing the buggy to move and pin the employee against a wall. The employee's leg was broken in two places.
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An employee was standing on the second rung of an A-frame ladder while using a circular saw to cut wood furring strips about 10 feet up inside a wall. The ladder shifted, causing the saw to jam and kick back, amputating the employee's left index and middle fingertips.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA—
Resource Acquisition & Management Services, Inc.
An employee was disconnecting a light fixture when they were shocked by 110 volts of electricity and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a shoulder injury and first- and second-degree burns to his left index and middle fingers.
OCALA, FLORIDA—
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A temporary employee was conducting electrical work at a jobsite. The employee was pushing down a pipe with their left hand and their right hand was applying force on top of the left hand. The employee's left hand slipped and was cut by a piece of metal bracing next to the pipe. The laceration required surgery.
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