Alpine Staffing Solutions
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — EATON, COLORADO
| Employer | Alpine Staffing Solutions | Report ID | 2021054116 |
| Address | Eaton Feed Mill, 300 Factory Road | City, State ZIP | EATON, COLORADO 80615 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -104.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was cleaning an airlock from on top of a pile of feed. He began to fall, and his hand was caught in the airlock as he tried to catch himself. He suffered a broken thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2021, a worker at Alpine Staffing Solutions in EATON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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