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Schenck Process, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SABETHA, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schenck Process, LLC in SABETHA, KANSAS
Employer Schenck Process, LLC Report ID 2015074950
Address 810 Old Highway 75 S. City, State ZIP SABETHA, KANSAS 66534
Event Date July 22, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 333922 Inspection # 1080703
GPS Coordinates 39.87000, -95.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was pinched between a part he was fabricating and the press brake. He lost his right middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2015, a worker at Schenck Process, LLC in SABETHA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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