Western Industry Plastics Products LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Western Industry Plastics Products LLC in WINFIELD, KANSAS
Employer Western Industry Plastics Products LLC Report ID 2020098551
Address 7727 First Ave., Strother Field Industrial Park City, State ZIP WINFIELD, KANSAS 67156
Event Date September 8, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.16000, -97.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was caught between the door and door-frame of an entryway while entering the building. The distal end of the left middle finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2020, a worker at Western Industry Plastics Products LLC in WINFIELD, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.

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