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Swissport

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Swissport in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Swissport Report ID 2016087603
Address 27510 E. 75th Ave City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80249
Event Date August 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.83000, -104.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left pinky finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2016, a worker at Swissport in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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