Amputations

Name: Amputations at Kuhn Krause Inc.
Start: 8/24/2023

1 amputation · 2023087833 · 8/24/2023 · Kuhn Krause Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name: Kuhn Krause Inc.
Location: 305 South Monroe, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67504
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was raising a part up to remove it from a pallet when the part became hung up on the pallet. It shifted, causing the arm to swing up and crush his right middle finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Source

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