J.R. BUTLER, INC.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | J.R. BUTLER, INC. | Report ID | 2015096550 |
| Address | 2488 W 2ND AVE | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80223 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.72000, -105.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During moving activities, three employees unsecured and then lost control of the end piece of a gantry crane. The piece rolled out from under them and struck the injured employee's foot, amputating his right big toe and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2015, a worker at J.R. BUTLER, INC. in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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