TRUSTILE DOORS, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | TRUSTILE DOORS, LLC | Report ID | 20161211824 |
| Address | 1732 E 66 AVE | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80229 |
| Event Date | December 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Boring, routing, notching machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1200361 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -104.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the dust collection drum on a CNC router when the dust collection system's airlock amputated his right index finger at the middle phalange. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On December 20, 2016, a worker at TRUSTILE DOORS, LLC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with boring, routing, notching machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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