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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020026119 · 2/4/2020 · Eldorado Natural Spring Water

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Eldorado Natural Spring Water
Location
1783 Dogwood Street, LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, 80027
NAICS
312112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clean a conveyor machine part when his left index finger became caught on the conveyor, resulting in the amputation of his fingertip. The conveyor was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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