Goodwill
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Goodwill | Report ID | 2025043493 |
| Address | 6071 E. Woodmen Rd. | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80920 |
| Event Date | April 14, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Vans, passenger and utility |
| Secondary Source | Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.93000, -104.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering a person from a van using a lift. The employee's right thumb was caught in the van lift and severely wounded, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 14, 2025, a worker at Goodwill in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with vans, passenger and utility identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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