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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024087050 · 8/2/2024 · All-Tech Electric, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Other material and personnel handling machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
All-Tech Electric, Inc.
Location
915 W Colfax Ave, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO, 80215
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a tugger to pull heavy electrical wire at a site when their gloved left hand was pulled through the tugger and caught in a pinch point on the equipment. The employee sustained amputations of their ring and little fingertips to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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