INTERFACE COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HUDSON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at INTERFACE COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY in HUDSON, COLORADO
Employer INTERFACE COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Report ID 2021021050
Address Highway 76 and Highway 52 (interchange) City, State ZIP HUDSON, COLORADO 80642
Event Date February 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Lamp posts, street lights
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.07000, -104.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was freeing mule tape from a light pole foundation while securing the wiring when his right hand was caught between the light pole and foundation. The employee sustained a right hand laceration that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2021, a worker at INTERFACE COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY in HUDSON, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with lamp posts, street lights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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