HILAND DAIRY FOODS
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | HILAND DAIRY FOODS | Report ID | 20221110004 |
| Address | 3805 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64128 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -94.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering a dock plate before loading a truck when their right middle finger was crushed by the dock plate, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2022, a worker at HILAND DAIRY FOODS in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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