Dynamis Demolition
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — LITTLETON, COLORADO
| Employer | Dynamis Demolition | Report ID | 2024065055 |
| Address | Floor and Decor 346 Littleton, 8055 West Bowles Ave, Unit 1A | City, State ZIP | LITTLETON, COLORADO 80123 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Saws except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -105.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a 30-inch saw cutter on a foundation wall when the wall shifted causing a bind on the blade. The blade jumped out of the vertical cut and struck the employee's right hand. The employee sustained lacerations to their hand and index and ring fingers. The employee was hospitalized and required 50-60 stitches and surgery for a tendon.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2024, a worker at Dynamis Demolition in LITTLETON, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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