Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

BUNZL Distribution Center

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at BUNZL Distribution Center in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer BUNZL Distribution Center Report ID 2021064882
Address 10551 N CONGRESS AVE City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64151
Event Date June 15, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection # 1537832
GPS Coordinates 39.28000, -94.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift down an aisle. The forklift struck a piece of wood, went out of control, and hit a rack. The employee's right thumb was crushed between the rack and forklift resulting in a partial amputation of the thumb.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2021, a worker at BUNZL Distribution Center in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 346 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for BUNZL Distribution Center.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jan 21, 2022 Royal Building Products COLUMBUS, OHIO Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Hosp.
Aug 14, 2015 Cornerstone Brands WEST CHESTER, OHIO Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Feb 8, 2017 Mediacom Communications Corp RANTOUL, ILLINOIS Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Sep 6, 2021 Celanese, Bay City Plant BAY CITY, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 4, 2022 Greater Omaha Packing Company, Inc. OMAHA, NEBRASKA Fractures Hosp.
Feb 14, 2022 Horseshoe Bay Resort Marriott HORSESHOE BAY, TEXAS Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 22, 2016 ABSOLUTE LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LLC HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS Fractures Hosp.
Jul 16, 2018 Brock and Phil Obendorf Farms PARMA, IDAHO Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports