Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Lewis Bolt & Nut Company, 30105 6th Ave, LA JUNTA, COLORADO 81050
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee had been burning off old cloth that was on tongs so it could be replaced. To cool off the tongs, the employee accessed the water coolant stream on the upsetter forging machine. The employee slipped and stepped on the pedal that engaged the machine and half of his left pinky finger was amputated.