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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065409 · 6/21/2022 · Vartega Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Vartega Inc
Location
15000 West 44th Ave., Ste. F, GOLDEN, COLORADO, 80403
NAICS
327999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the blade of a carbon cutting machine. The blade dropped down and amputated the employee's right ring and little fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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