Fastenal Company
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Amputations — EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS
| Employer | Fastenal Company | Report ID | 2018088244 |
| Address | 9911 Woodend Rd | City, State ZIP | EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS 66111 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Containers-pressurized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -94.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling a keg off a skid when it slid and landed on his left middle finger, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2018, a worker at Fastenal Company in EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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