Leevers Supermarket Inc
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Leevers Supermarket Inc | Report ID | 2024076817 |
| Address | 15220 East 6th Ave | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80011 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.72000, -104.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting meat with a meat cutter when the blade amputated their left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2024, a worker at Leevers Supermarket Inc in AURORA, COLORADO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 234 severe injury reports involving "Struck by running powered equipment unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by running powered equipment unspecified injuries.
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