Xtreme Xcavating

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BROOMFIELD, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Xtreme Xcavating in BROOMFIELD, COLORADO
Employer Xtreme Xcavating Report ID 2016098762
Address 1905 West 136th Ave City, State ZIP BROOMFIELD, COLORADO 80020
Event Date September 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Parts and materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -105.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting aluminum shoring for excavation using a hydraulic shoring machine when his finger was pinched inside the shoring. His right-hand middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2016, a worker at Xtreme Xcavating in BROOMFIELD, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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