CARLSON PRODUCTS
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MAIZE, KANSAS
| Employer | CARLSON PRODUCTS | Report ID | 2021119599 |
| Address | 4601 N. TYLER RD. | City, State ZIP | MAIZE, KANSAS 67101 |
| Event Date | November 6, 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 | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1564038 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.76000, -97.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running parts on a brake press. The press amputated the tips of his right middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2021, a worker at CARLSON PRODUCTS in MAIZE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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