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Cemco Steel Framing and Metal Lath

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cemco Steel Framing and Metal Lath in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Cemco Steel Framing and Metal Lath Report ID 2015052730
Address 490 Osage Street City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80204
Event Date May 8, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.72000, -105.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was seriously injured after hitting the third digit on his right hand with a hammer. The employee suffered soft tissue trauma.

Incident Summary

On May 8, 2015, a worker at Cemco Steel Framing and Metal Lath in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hammers, except sledge-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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