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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024054119 · 5/10/2024 · Colo-Pac Produce Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Trash compactors, shredders
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Colo-Pac Produce Inc
Location
4345 Oneida Street, DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS
424480
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a compactor machine when the door closed on his left little finger, resulting in an amputation just below the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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