Denver Processing, LLC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Denver Processing, LLC. in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Denver Processing, LLC. Report ID 2020010706
Address 65 Yuma St City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80223
Event Date January 22, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -105.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting meat on a band saw when the saw blade cut the employee's right index and middle fingers, resulting in index and middle finger amputations.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2020, a worker at Denver Processing, LLC. in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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