KOCH & COMPANY, INC.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SENECA, KANSAS
| Employer | KOCH & COMPANY, INC. | Report ID | 2016098700 |
| Address | 111 N. 1ST ST. | City, State ZIP | SENECA, KANSAS 66538 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -96.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring fingertip was amputated while operating a panel saw.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2016, a worker at KOCH & COMPANY, INC. in SENECA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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