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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076903 · 7/24/2017 · Forterra Precast Concepts, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Concrete or clay pipes and conduits

Employer

Name
Forterra Precast Concepts, LLC
Location
9455 Boston Court, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
NAICS
327332
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a change-over with concrete piping and was trying to move the long section of the header closer to the corner piece when the long section tipped on its side and pinched his fingers between the header and the concrete floor. His middle and ring fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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