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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032027 · 3/2/2020 · Huwa Enterprises

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Huwa Enterprises
Location
County Road 98 & County Road 33, AULT, COLORADO, 80610
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing wood skids, setting a cradle for 36-inch steel pipe while the operator turned it to set it in place. A skid fell and smashed the employee's right hand against a piece of pipe. The employee's thumb was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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