PICK N PULL

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PICK N PULL in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer PICK N PULL Report ID 2017109878
Address 7700 WINNER ROAD City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64125
Event Date October 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1272858
GPS Coordinates 39.10000, -94.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was ground spotting for a wheeled loader in the vehicle dismantling area when a vehicle shifted, pinning the employee between it and a pile of crushed vehicles. He suffered hip and knee injuries that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2017, a worker at PICK N PULL in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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