Energes Services, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PLATTEVILLE, COLORADO
| Employer | Energes Services, LLC | Report ID | 20171211471 |
| Address | BBKB 3-35 HZ, WCR 28 and WCR 21 | City, State ZIP | PLATTEVILLE, COLORADO 80651 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2017 | 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 regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333132 | Inspection # | 1281717 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.21000, -104.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a power head mounted to the back of a flathead when his right hand was caught between a pipe wrench and the bar on the power head, amputating his ring finger.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2017, a worker at Energes Services, LLC in PLATTEVILLE, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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