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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20211210712 · 12/14/2021 · Excel Industries, 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
- Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Employer
- Name
- Excel Industries, Inc.
- Location
- 200 S. Ridge Road, HESSTON, KANSAS, 67062
- NAICS
- 333112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a forklift to empty a hopper when her finger was pinched between the hopper container and the forks, resulting in an amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown