Front Range Roofing
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Front Range Roofing | Report ID | 20190910222 |
| Address | 12293 E iliff Ave | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80014 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.67000, -104.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting multiple wood 2x4's using a circular saw and amputated the left index finger above the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2019, a worker at Front Range Roofing in AURORA, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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