FORD Motor Co.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FORD Motor Co. | Report ID | 2021087163 |
| Address | 8121 NE 69 Hwy | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Overhead hoists, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.99000, -94.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the pad die on a machine. The die and the old pad were lifted with a hoist. The pad started swinging and broke the employee's left middle finger as the employee tried to stop it. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2021, a worker at FORD Motor Co. in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 581 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. injuries.
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