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Seats Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SPRING HILL, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Seats Inc. in SPRING HILL, KANSAS
Employer Seats Inc. Report ID 2022076367
Address 701 North Lincoln Street City, State ZIP SPRING HILL, KANSAS 66083
Event Date July 20, 2022 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 Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 336360 Inspection # 1610312
GPS Coordinates 38.74000, -94.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running a CNC tube bender. The bending clamp came in to grab the tube, and the employee's left index finger became caught between the clamp and the tube while it was compressed. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2022, a worker at Seats Inc. in SPRING HILL, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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