AURORA, COLORADO—
Rex Nova Transportation
Struck by door, gate, window · Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rex Nova Transportation, 22400 E. Smith Road, AURORA, COLORADO 80019 on — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was moving trucks in the yard. He was working between trucks when a back door swung open and caught their right hand against the frame of another truck. The employee sustained a crushing injury to a finger.
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