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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076606 · 7/14/2020 · Metal Panels, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
Metal Panels, Inc.
Location
8341 Ruby Ave, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66111
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a roll former when either his glove and/or a rag was caught in the machine. He was hospitalized with partial amputations to the right middle, ring, and pinky fingers. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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