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Textron Aviation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WICHITA, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Textron Aviation in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Textron Aviation Report ID 2021042896
Address 1643 S. Maize Road City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67209
Event Date April 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336411 Inspection # 1524957
GPS Coordinates 37.66000, -97.46000

Incident Narrative

While running wood through a jointer, an employee's right ring fingertip was partially amputated by the jointer's blade.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2021, a worker at Textron Aviation in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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