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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110723 · 11/7/2017 · GOLDBERG BROTHERS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
GOLDBERG BROTHERS INC.
Location
8000 E. 40TH AVE., DENVER, COLORADO, 80207
NAICS
332439
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a dock plate onto a trailer using a forklift and metal chain. While he was attempting to fix a dock flap on the dock plate, the plate fell and crushed his left hand/fingers, resulting in a partial amputation of his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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