TRK Enterprises Inc
Struck by falling object unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — BERTHOUD, COLORADO
| Employer | TRK Enterprises Inc | Report ID | 2024021072 |
| Address | 40.301 N 105.00 W | City, State ZIP | BERTHOUD, COLORADO 80513 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rotary system equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -105.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A rig crew had installed the rotating rubber onto the last joint of pipe in a mouse hole. The crew picked up the joint out of the mouse hole to attach it to the stump to make up the last joint. As the joint was placed inside the stump, the rotating rubber (wet from the weather) slid down the casing and struck an employee's right index finger. The finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2024, a worker at TRK Enterprises Inc in BERTHOUD, COLORADO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with parts and materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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