Gibbons Erectors, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — 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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