Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Southbay Lube Inc, 13676 West Colonial Drive, WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34787
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was starting an air compressor when the compressor amputated two of his fingertips.
HospitalizedAmputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Air compressors
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