GENESYS Systems Integrator
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | GENESYS Systems Integrator | Report ID | 2022086845 |
| Address | 3210 East 85th Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64132 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Lathes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.97000, -94.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using emery cloth to clean and polish a shaft on a lathe. The cloth got caught in the rotating shaft and pulled the employee's hand into the lathe resulting in a laceration to the hand.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2022, a worker at GENESYS Systems Integrator in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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