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Alpine Lumber

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — FEDERAL HEIGHTS, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Alpine Lumber in FEDERAL HEIGHTS, COLORADO
Employer Alpine Lumber Report ID 2019055284
Address 500 N Pecos Street City, State ZIP FEDERAL HEIGHTS, COLORADO 80221
Event Date May 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -105.00000

Incident Narrative

Ae employee's right hand was crushed while changing the forks on the forklift resulting in amputation of two fingertips and a crushing injury to a third finger on the right hand.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2019, a worker at Alpine Lumber in FEDERAL HEIGHTS, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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