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Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
Employer Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office Report ID 2016021444
Address 310 25 3/4 Road City, State ZIP GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81507
Event Date February 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 924110 Inspection # 1130312
GPS Coordinates 39.05000, -108.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting laminate flooring on a table saw when his left-hand fingers were cut by the saw.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2016, a worker at Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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