Amazon Fulfillment Center MKC6
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Amazon Fulfillment Center MKC6 | Report ID | 2021108538 |
| Address | 6925 Riverview Ave | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66102 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Baseball bats, hockey sticks, rackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.09000, -94.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to their car in the parking lot when a non-employee struck them with a bat. The employee sustained a head injury.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2021, a worker at Amazon Fulfillment Center MKC6 in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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