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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118473 · 11/10/2015 · Boulder Natural Meats

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Boulder Natural Meats
Location
5340 N Franklin St, DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a packaging machine. The machine engaged, and his hand was pushed by the belt. When he pulled his hand back, his fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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