Jordan Woodworking, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LONGMONT, COLORADO
| Employer | Jordan Woodworking, LLC | Report ID | 2015107364 |
| Address | 8811 Rogers Road | City, State ZIP | LONGMONT, COLORADO 80503 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1096940 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -105.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a jointer to make parts for two window sills just prior to glue up. The employee's glove came into contact with the jointer spindle, pulling his left hand in. Three left-hand fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2015, a worker at Jordan Woodworking, LLC in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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