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Johnson Controls Inc

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WICHITA, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johnson Controls Inc in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Johnson Controls Inc Report ID 2020065962
Address 5153 N Newton Cir City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67219
Event Date June 25, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.77000, -97.32000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were preparing to install a new die in a press. One employee was pulling the spring block off the top of the die to accommodate the shut height of the brake press. When the employee got the bolts out of the block, the die hung up on the guide pins; as the employee worked the block loose, the die freed and came down on the stop block. The other employee's right middle finger was between the stop block and the top of the die, and the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2020, a worker at Johnson Controls Inc in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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