Sheffield Metals, International

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sheffield Metals, International in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Sheffield Metals, International Report ID 2023032741
Address 4787 Leyden Street City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80216
Event Date March 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1660313
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -104.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out the intake area of the cut-to-length machine when his hand was crushed by the machine. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 27, 2023, a worker at Sheffield Metals, International in DENVER, COLORADO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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