FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Report ID | 2015021319 |
| Address | 8121 NORTHEAST HIGHWAY 69 | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.19000, -94.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting on a conveyor when the manufactured piece struck and pinched him. The employee was hospitalized with five fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2015, a worker at FORD MOTOR COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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