Monte Vista Co-op
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ALAMOSA, COLORADO
| Employer | Monte Vista Co-op | Report ID | 2015063831 |
| Address | 138 Broadway | City, State ZIP | ALAMOSA, COLORADO 81101 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | 1072460 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.47000, -105.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee broke a leg while operating a tire changer.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2015, a worker at Monte Vista Co-op in ALAMOSA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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