Amsted Rail Company, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cuts, lacerations — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Amsted Rail Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010957 |
| Address | 7111 Griffin Rd. | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66111 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336510 | Inspection # | 1028084 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.08000, -94.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was cleaning a mold. After finishing one side he started to go to the other side when the metal grating moved/shifted. His foot became unbalanced, causing him to slip and fall. His left hand got caught in the clamp or a piece of the machinery, which cut him.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2015, a worker at Amsted Rail Company, Inc. in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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