ICI LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ICI LLC in WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
Employer ICI LLC Report ID 2023065717
Address 12881 W 40th Ave, SCL Health Facility City, State ZIP WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO 80033
Event Date June 27, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.77000, -105.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing drywall and as he unscrewed it, the drywall slipped down. The employee's left index finger was pinched between the drywall and the rail of the scissor lift, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2023, a worker at ICI LLC in WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with wallboard, drywall, sheetrock identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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