STOUSE, LLC.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — NEW CENTURY, KANSAS
| Employer | STOUSE, LLC. | Report ID | 2019065692 |
| Address | 300 NEW CENTURY PARKWAY | City, State ZIP | NEW CENTURY, KANSAS 66031 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | 1409984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.82000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the die on a die cutting press when four fingers were crushed. Two fingers were later surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2019, a worker at STOUSE, LLC. in NEW CENTURY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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