Kohl's Distribution
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. — GRAIN VALLEY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Kohl's Distribution | Report ID | 2019066141 |
| Address | 2310 East Duncan Road | City, State ZIP | GRAIN VALLEY, MISSOURI 64029 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1410839 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.03000, -94.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a running conveyor. His left hand was drawn between the belt and the rollers. He suffered three crushed fingers and a burn from the belt that requires skin grafts.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2019, a worker at Kohl's Distribution in GRAIN VALLEY, MISSOURI suffered burns and other injuries, n.e.c. to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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