Public Service Company of Colorado
Struck against object or equipment while moving it — Amputations — HENDERSON, COLORADO
| Employer | Public Service Company of Colorado | Report ID | 2018065694 |
| Address | 9500 Interstate 76 | City, State ZIP | HENDERSON, COLORADO 80640 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Source of Injury | Walls |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -104.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was moving a wall partition and cut the end of his finger on the edge of the wall partition resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2018, a worker at Public Service Company of Colorado in HENDERSON, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment while moving it, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 56 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment while moving it" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment while moving it injuries.
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