ACME Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ACME Manufacturing Company, Inc. in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer ACME Manufacturing Company, Inc. Report ID 2022098055
Address 4661 Monaco St. City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80216
Event Date September 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-live roller
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332510 Inspection # 1623699
GPS Coordinates 39.77000, -104.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching to get some paperwork when the center drive chain of a powered roller conveyor caught his left glove. The chain pulled in the glove and his little finger, then partially amputated his index finger.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2022, a worker at ACME Manufacturing Company, Inc. in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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