Redishred Kansas
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Redishred Kansas | Report ID | 2019099486 |
| Address | 3052 S 24th St | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66106 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.04000, -94.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After emptying shredded paper from the box of a truck, an employee was preparing to make an adjustment to the tensioning and position of the conveyor belt in the box. The conveyor then injured his forearm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2019, a worker at Redishred Kansas in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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