Vossloh Tie Technology
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PUEBLO, COLORADO
| Employer | Vossloh Tie Technology | Report ID | 20181010364 |
| Address | 3201 Lime Rd. | City, State ZIP | PUEBLO, COLORADO 81006 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1353064 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.16000, -104.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingers were caught between a mixer door and a scraper. The employee suffered a finger amputation and three broken fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2018, a worker at Vossloh Tie Technology in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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