Staffing With Bliss
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | Staffing With Bliss | Report ID | 2016010606 |
| Address | 1600 W. Dartmouth Ave. | City, State ZIP | ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80110 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2016 | 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 | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | 1120378 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.66000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left hand was caught and crushed in a conveyor belt, amputating his ring finger.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2016, a worker at Staffing With Bliss in ENGLEWOOD, 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 conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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