Oregon Pacific Holding

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DENVER, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Oregon Pacific Holding in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer Oregon Pacific Holding Report ID 2023032747
Address 5050 Ironton Street City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80239
Event Date March 28, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1659878
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -104.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was building a pre-hung door unit. After finishing the build, they were trying to close the door, but it wouldn't close. The employee then proceeded to fix the jam by reaching in the lock holes in order to pull the door. When the door unjammed, the employee's fingers became caught in the lock holes, resulting in amputation of the left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2023, a worker at Oregon Pacific Holding in DENVER, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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