LaborMax Staffing
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO
| Employer | LaborMax Staffing | Report ID | 2018066214 |
| Address | PSC, 6411 Colorado Blvd | City, State ZIP | COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO 80022 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -104.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening a door when a strong wind pushed it shut. The tip of the employee's left index finger was trapped between the door and the frame, and was amputated to the first bone.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2018, a worker at LaborMax Staffing in COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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