CKS PACKAGING, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | CKS PACKAGING, INC. | Report ID | 2018021229 |
| Address | 5750 EAST FRONT STREET | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64120 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2018 | 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 | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1295445 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -94.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 6, 2018, an employee was attempting to remove a jammed bottle from a machine when the die closed on his right hand, partially amputating his index finger to the first joint and injuring his middle finger. The machine was not shut down at the time.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2018, a worker at CKS PACKAGING, INC. in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 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 extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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