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Natoma Manufacturing, LLC

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. — Amputations — NORTON, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Natoma Manufacturing, LLC in NORTON, KANSAS
Employer Natoma Manufacturing, LLC Report ID 20210410287
Address 16596 U.S. 36 City, State ZIP NORTON, KANSAS 67654
Event Date April 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.83000, -99.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a 12-foot steel bar on a rack. He was trying to keep the bar from rolling off the rack when his thumb was caught between the bar and the rack. The tip of his thumb and part of the thumbnail were crushed and amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2021, a worker at Natoma Manufacturing, LLC in NORTON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c., with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 44 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. injuries.

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