Integrated Power Services, LLC
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Integrated Power Services, LLC | Report ID | 2018055072 |
| Address | 1020 S Lipan Street | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80223 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.69000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crane to stand a metal pole piece and coil vertically for installation in the frame. The metal piece slipped out of the coil and fell onto a tabletop, striking two fingers on an employee's right hand and breaking a bone in the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2018, a worker at Integrated Power Services, LLC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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