Amentum Services, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FORT CARSON, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Amentum Services, Inc. in FORT CARSON, COLORADO
Employer Amentum Services, Inc. Report ID 20231010042
Address 5040 Bennett St, Bldg 8010 City, State ZIP FORT CARSON, COLORADO 80913
Event Date October 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.75000, -104.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a drill press when their right ring finger contacted the drill bit, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2023, a worker at Amentum Services, Inc. in FORT CARSON, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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