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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017032704 · 3/24/2017 · L & W Supply Co

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
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
L & W Supply Co
Location
11678 Powers Ave, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, 80111
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to stow a boom lift in a truck carriage when the boom fork moved and amputated about 1 inch of his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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