Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1513515.015 - Hialeah Metal Spinning, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1513515.015

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 02/01/2021

Site Address:
Hialeah Metal Spinning, Inc.
8155 West 20th Ave.
Hialeah, FL 33014

Mailing Address:
8155 West 20th Ave., Hialeah, FL 33014

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332119

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/01/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 07/02/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1724726	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 133045.015

Event: 01/25/2021

Employee's fingers are crushed while setting up CNC machine

At 2:15 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2021, an employee was working for a metal stamping firm. He operated lathes and turning machines. He was operating a CNC machine to form metal. He was setting up the CNC machine. He was actuating control buttons as he set up the machine. The employee's right hand got pinched and crushed by parts of the machine as they were rotating and moving longitudinally. The ring and middle fingers on the employee's right hand were crushed. He was hospitalized. At least one finger was amputated, possibly surgically.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, CNC Milling Machines, CNC Routing Machines, Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Hand Control, Machine operator, Machinist, Metal Shop, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Set Up, Surgical Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1513515.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Lathe and turning machine operators

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