NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — LIBERAL, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC in LIBERAL, KANSAS
Employer NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC Report ID 2019099331
Address 1501 E. 8TH ST. City, State ZIP LIBERAL, KANSAS 67901
Event Date September 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.05000, -100.89000

Incident Narrative

A pedestrian door closed on an employee's finger resulting in amputation of the right ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2019, a worker at NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY LLC in LIBERAL, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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