Struck by object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Seminole Precast, Inc., 331 Benson Junction Rd, DEBARY, FLORIDA 32713
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
On March 9, 2022, an employee was replacing a bolt that connected two metal frames. The portion of the bolt extending through a welded nut on one of the frames was bent, and when the employee tried to remove the bolt, the bent end struck his left index finger and caused an amputation (without bone loss).
An employee was checking the function of newly installed actuators when they were struck by a pressurized release pipe. The employee suffered fractures to the orbital socket and shoulder, requiring hospitalization.
An employee was completing a service call and looking at a water pump when the pump cover plate struck their forehead. The employee sustained a forehead laceration and fracture requiring hospitalization.
An employee was removing chains from a steel tube. A sorting hook attachment was caught on the staging area cross member. When he raised the chains, the sorting hook snapped back and struck the employee's face causing a fractured jaw.
An employee was in the sawmill basement using a push broom and shovel to clean wood chips and sawdust. The employee's right arm was struck by a wooden board between the wrist and elbow, resulting in a fracture.
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