Kan-Pak LLC
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Kan-Pak LLC | Report ID | 2022021053 |
| Address | 1016 S Summit | City, State ZIP | ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS 67005 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.05000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was entering the building when a gust of wind slammed the exterior door into the employee's hand as they tried to stop the door, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2022, a worker at Kan-Pak LLC in ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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