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National Express LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at National Express LLC in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Employer National Express LLC Report ID 2015050199
Address 7321 W 135th St City, State ZIP OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66223
Event Date May 22, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified
Secondary Source Bus
Industry (NAICS) 485410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.88000, -94.67000

Incident Narrative

Employee was stowing a wheelchair in the bus when she got her finger caught in a pinch point amputating the tip of the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2015, a worker at National Express LLC in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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