Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mercury Tube Products LLC
Start: 7/30/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016077030 · 7/30/2016 · Mercury Tube Products LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Mercury Tube Products LLC
Location: 3211 West Bear Creek Dr, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, 80110
NAICS: 339999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding tube into a straightener machine and their hand was caught in the machine. The right ring and pinky fingers were amputated above the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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