Keystone Automotive
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Keystone Automotive | Report ID | 20191111975 |
| Address | 555 River Park Dr | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66105 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.09000, -94.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to release a dock lock from a semi trailer. The employee's right hand was caught between the loading dock and the trailer. The hand was crushed and the index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2019, a worker at Keystone Automotive in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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