Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Name: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at United States Building Supply, Inc.
Start: 6/17/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024065368 · 6/17/2024 · United States Building Supply, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Machinery unspecified

Employer

Name: United States Building Supply, Inc.
Location: 485 E. 52nd Ave., DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS: 423390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to position aluminum rolls adjacent to the roll forming machine when their thumb was crushed between the forklift and a compactor machine.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown