CGRS, INC.
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
| Employer | CGRS, INC. | Report ID | 2017098465 |
| Address | 3026 N. Industrial Way | City, State ZIP | CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO 80109 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.40000, -104.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a pump at a remote site when he lost control of the pump. The pump then hit and amputated approximately 1/2 inch of his right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2017, a worker at CGRS, INC. in CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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