Quijas Construction

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Quijas Construction in PARKER, COLORADO
Employer Quijas Construction Report ID 2015107484
Address 14147 Touchstone Point City, State ZIP PARKER, COLORADO 80134
Event Date October 7, 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 Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.51000, -104.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of OSB with a circular saw and amputated his index finger.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2015, a worker at Quijas Construction in PARKER, 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 saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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