OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at International Tile & Stone, Inc. (ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA)

[WORKPLACE INJURY]

Mar 18, 2020 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA

Failure Mode

WORKPLACE INJURY

Event Date

Mar 18, 2020

Primary Entity

Physical AI Entity

Robotic Platform

Industrial Robot / Workcell

Jurisdiction / Location

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, USA

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

An equipment operator was reaching to move a paver into a conveyor system when a robotic arm struck him. His left thumb was broken and lacerated and he was hospitalized.

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating Manufacturer

Physical AI Entity

Hardware Platform

Industrial Robot / Workcell

Operational Sectors

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)

    https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in this OSHA incident at International Tile & Stone, Inc.?

An equipment operator was reaching to move a paver into a conveyor system when a robotic arm struck him. His left thumb was broken and lacerated and he was hospitalized.

What injuries occurred in this incident at International Tile & Stone, Inc.?

The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.