Cummins Rocky Mountain LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HENDERSON, COLORADO
| Employer | Cummins Rocky Mountain LLC | Report ID | 2020043691 |
| Address | 10850 E. 104th Ave. | City, State ZIP | HENDERSON, COLORADO 80640 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -104.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove a superstructure from an engine using a crane when the down button on the crane was pressed instead of the up button. The superstructure then amputated the employee's right index finger.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2020, a worker at Cummins Rocky Mountain LLC in HENDERSON, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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