Full Vision Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NEWTON, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Full Vision Inc. in NEWTON, KANSAS
Employer Full Vision Inc. Report ID 2017032915
Address 3014 & 3017 Full Vision Drive City, State ZIP NEWTON, KANSAS 67114
Event Date March 24, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 333111 Inspection # 1227015
GPS Coordinates 32.81000, -93.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a metal table on wheels next to another metal table when his right hand was smashed between the two. His pinky finger was avulsed and had to be surgically amputated to the knuckle.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2017, a worker at Full Vision Inc. in NEWTON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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