Golden Aluminum, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — FORT LUPTON, COLORADO
| Employer | Golden Aluminum, Inc. | Report ID | 2025076778 |
| Address | 1405 14th St | City, State ZIP | FORT LUPTON, COLORADO 80621 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Casting machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331315 | Inspection # | 1839497 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.09000, -104.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a caster machine. While removing a cap cover, the catch pan moved up and caught his right arm against the caster blocks. He suffered lacerations and an open break of the ulna. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2025, a worker at Golden Aluminum, Inc. in FORT LUPTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with casting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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