AHC Construction Company LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | AHC Construction Company LLC | Report ID | 2021020936 |
| Address | 1565 Pierson Street | City, State ZIP | LAKEWOOD, COLORADO 80215 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -105.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting plywood with a circular saw when the blade bound up and the saw jumped forward. The employee's left ring finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2021, a worker at AHC Construction Company LLC in LAKEWOOD, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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