FurnitureWorks Manufacturing Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | FurnitureWorks Manufacturing Company | Report ID | 2022054468 |
| Address | 11039 East Lansing Circle | City, State ZIP | ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1598099 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.55000, -104.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of wood on a table saw. The saw blade amputated his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2022, a worker at FurnitureWorks Manufacturing Company in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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