Windigo Logistics, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — FOUNTAIN, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Windigo Logistics, LLC in FOUNTAIN, COLORADO
Employer Windigo Logistics, LLC Report ID 20241110943
Address 11025 Charter Oak Ranch Road City, State ZIP FOUNTAIN, COLORADO 80817
Event Date November 25, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.67000, -104.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a chain on equipment that had a compactor attached. The compactor closed on the employee's left ring fingertip, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2024, a worker at Windigo Logistics, LLC in FOUNTAIN, COLORADO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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