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TMTKC LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Bruises, contusions — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TMTKC LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer TMTKC LLC Report ID 20181112250
Address 1829 Madison Ave City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64108
Event Date November 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pianos, organs, keyboards
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 484210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.09000, -94.59000

Incident Narrative

Employees were moving a piano down the stairs of an apartment. The dolly slipped and an employee was pinned by the chest between the piano and the wall. The employee suffered contusions and pain in the chest/neck/back, losing consciousness briefly.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2018, a worker at TMTKC LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pianos, organs, keyboards identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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