Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wagner Rents Commerce City
Start: 10/4/2018

1 amputation · 20181010272 · 10/4/2018 · Wagner Rents Commerce City

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Jacks

Employer

Name: Wagner Rents Commerce City
Location: 5455 Holly St, COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, 80022
NAICS: 532412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a 20-ton air jack to lift the front end of a self-propelled telescoping boom. The machine shifted off the jack and pinched the employee's left middle finger between the machine frame and the jack. The employee's left middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown