PTA Corporation
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LONGMONT, COLORADO
| Employer | PTA Corporation | Report ID | 2025032828 |
| Address | 7350 Dry Creek Parkway | City, State ZIP | LONGMONT, COLORADO 80503 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine parts unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -105.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was completing setup of a job on a plastic molding machine. The employee was moving a molding tool within the machine using an overhead crane. Their left middle finger was caught between the molding tool and the eye bolt resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2025, a worker at PTA Corporation in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c., with vehicle and machine parts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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