Gibbons Erectors, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Gibbons Erectors, Inc. in GREENWOOD VILLAGE, COLORADO
Employer Gibbons Erectors, Inc. Report ID 2017076508
Address 6360 S. Fiddlers Green Circle City, State ZIP GREENWOOD VILLAGE, COLORADO 80111
Event Date July 14, 2017 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 Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.60000, -104.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manipulating a piece of concrete with a burke bar when the employee's left middle finger was caught and amputated between the bar and a piece of pre-cast concrete.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2017, a worker at Gibbons Erectors, Inc. in GREENWOOD VILLAGE, 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 handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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