CF&I Steel, L.P.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — PUEBLO, COLORADO
| Employer | CF&I Steel, L.P. | Report ID | 2022064751 |
| Address | 2100 SOUTH FREEWAY | City, State ZIP | PUEBLO, COLORADO 81004 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.23000, -104.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While adjustments were being made on the manufacturing line, an employee's right index finger was pulled through a set of rollers. He sustained an avulsion to the finger and required medical amputation to the top portion of the finger.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2022, a worker at CF&I Steel, L.P. in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,279 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified injuries.
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