Williams Form Engineering Corp.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GOLDEN, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Williams Form Engineering Corp. in GOLDEN, COLORADO
Employer Williams Form Engineering Corp. Report ID 2016109485
Address 251 Rooney Road City, State ZIP GOLDEN, COLORADO 80401
Event Date October 7, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Turning handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1182968
GPS Coordinates 39.72000, -105.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a die set on a metal roller form machine using a breaker bar. The breaker bar slipped off the bolt head and struck his right ring finger, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2016, a worker at Williams Form Engineering Corp. in GOLDEN, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with turning handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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