Caliber Collision
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LITTLETON, COLORADO
| Employer | Caliber Collision | Report ID | 2025011022 |
| Address | 5022 South Jellison Way | City, State ZIP | LITTLETON, COLORADO 80123 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Welding machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.62000, -105.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a resistance welder when his left little fingertip was caught in the collar of the welding mechanism and amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2025, a worker at Caliber Collision in LITTLETON, COLORADO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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