FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Report ID | 2019087953 |
| Address | 8121 NE HIGHWAY 69 | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | 1425413 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.99000, -94.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a body manufacturing shop when his fingers were caught by a conveyor. Two fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2019, a worker at FORD MOTOR COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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