Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at PTA Corporation
Start: 3/26/2025

1 amputation · 2025032828 · 3/26/2025 · PTA Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and machine parts unspecified
Secondary source: Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: PTA Corporation
Location: 7350 Dry Creek Parkway, LONGMONT, COLORADO, 80503
NAICS: 333220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was completing setup of a job on a plastic molding machine. The employee was moving a molding tool within the machine using an overhead crane. Their left middle finger was caught between the molding tool and the eye bolt resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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