Sanjel USA Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | Sanjel USA Inc. | Report ID | 2016065162 |
| Address | Jester 8N 14HZ | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1172079 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -104.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 11, 2016, an employee was assisting the crew as it rigged out a crane. The crane operator was retracting the outrigger when the injured employee used his left hand to brace himself as he bent down to pick up the outrigger pad. He placed his left hand on the outrigger, and his finger entered the eyelets on the outrigger. As the outer section of the outrigger retracted into the inner section, the eyelet on the outer section amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2016, a worker at Sanjel USA Inc. in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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