OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC Report ID 20181212516
Address Atlas Metal City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80204
Event Date December 6, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -105.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing a trailer door and smashed their left hand in the door resulting in a partial amputation of the left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2018, a worker at OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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