Advantage Resourcing
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Advantage Resourcing | Report ID | 2015020351 |
| Address | 4799 Dahlia Street | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80216 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1044017 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -104.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a partial amputation of the right index finger while performing work on the ACW Machine after another employee reconnected a pneumatic line to the machine. The pneumatic ram shot forward and caught the employee's finger in a pinch point.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2015, a worker at Advantage Resourcing in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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