DENVER REEL AND PALLET
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | DENVER REEL AND PALLET | Report ID | 2020032718 |
| Address | 4600 MONACO STREET | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80216 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -104.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting wood stock on a table saw. The saw amputated three fingers on the employee's right hand.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2020, a worker at DENVER REEL AND PALLET in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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