Acevedos Construction
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — LONGMONT, COLORADO
| Employer | Acevedos Construction | Report ID | 2020076199 |
| Address | 2900 Peak Avenue | City, State ZIP | LONGMONT, COLORADO 80504 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -105.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering the metal chute of a concrete truck when it crushed the tips of his left middle and ring fingers. The fingertips were medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2020, a worker at Acevedos Construction in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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