Delta Rigging and Tools
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
| Employer | Delta Rigging and Tools | Report ID | 2015129371 |
| Address | 722 Scarlet Drive | City, State ZIP | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81505 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2015 | Outcome | 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 | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1115364 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -108.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand got caught in a machine press, amputating the right index finger.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2015, a worker at Delta Rigging and Tools in GRAND JUNCTION, 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 presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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