STOUSE, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEW CENTURY, KANSAS
| Employer | STOUSE, LLC. | Report ID | 20201110957 |
| Address | 300 NEW CENTURY PKWY. | City, State ZIP | NEW CENTURY, KANSAS 66031 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | 1505819 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.82000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was jogging a paper stack into place when the holding clamp was lowered. It amputated the employee's left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2020, a worker at STOUSE, LLC. in NEW CENTURY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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