FMI Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | FMI Inc | Report ID | 2015052186 |
| Address | 5615 N. BROADWAY ST. | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67219 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336413 | Inspection # | 1068382 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.78000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the laydown saw table (located at 5225 N. Broadway). The saw blade caught the employee's glove and pulled it into the saw, amputating portions of the right ring and pinky fingers.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2015, a worker at FMI Inc in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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