PTA Corporation

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — LONGMONT, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PTA Corporation in LONGMONT, COLORADO
Employer PTA Corporation Report ID 2024076794
Address 7350 Dry Creek Parkway City, State ZIP LONGMONT, COLORADO 80503
Event Date July 26, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Non-riding pallet jack
Industry (NAICS) 333220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.08000, -105.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of molding equipment on a pallet using a pallet jack. The molding equipment tipped over and pinched the employee's middle finger, resulting in a partial amputation without bone loss.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2024, a worker at PTA Corporation in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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