Atmos Energy Corporation

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations involving bone loss — GREELEY, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Atmos Energy Corporation in GREELEY, COLORADO
Employer Atmos Energy Corporation Report ID 2025054363
Address 2100 35th Ave City, State ZIP GREELEY, COLORADO 80634
Event Date May 8, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Fixed ladder or fire escape
Secondary Source Building unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.40000, -104.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a fixed ladder to access a gas meter located on the roof of a customer facility. While climbing, the ladder partially detached after an anchor came loose, causing the ladder to shift and pinch the employee's left hand against the building. The employee was hospitalized with an open tuft fracture and subsequent partial amputation to the distal ring finger.

Incident Summary

On May 8, 2025, a worker at Atmos Energy Corporation in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with fixed ladder or fire escape identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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