Burrows Enterprises, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | Burrows Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2020054146 |
| Address | 2024 E. 8th St. | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metalworking lathes |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1474607 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -104.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was polishing a metal drive shaft attached to a manual lathe. His rubber glove got caught and the lathe twisted his arm, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2020, a worker at Burrows Enterprises, LLC in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metalworking lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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