TMS General Mechanical Contractors
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | TMS General Mechanical Contractors | Report ID | 2018088360 |
| Address | 1710 Southern Rd | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64120 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1340643 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -94.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A TMS employee was performing maintenance work on a steel plate rolling machine. A hold-down clamp crushed the employee's foot, leading to an amputation of the little toe.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2018, a worker at TMS General Mechanical Contractors in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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