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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022010580 · 1/20/2022 · RMI Cooling Towers

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
RMI Cooling Towers
Location
7401 MLK Blvd, DENVER, COLORADO, 80207
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a roof, connecting two metal pipes for a cooling tower. The employee's left thumb was caught between the pipes and was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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