Transportation and Crating Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ERIE, COLORADO
| Employer | Transportation and Crating Services | Report ID | 2018065574 |
| Address | 1121 Telleen Ave | City, State ZIP | ERIE, COLORADO 80516 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2018 | 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 | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1322042 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -105.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting lumber with a computerized saw and amputated his thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at Transportation and Crating Services in ERIE, 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 sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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