Oldcastle APG
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures and dislocations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Oldcastle APG | Report ID | 2023021324 |
| Address | 2405 E 85th Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64132 |
| Event Date | February 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333993 | Inspection # | 1651941 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.97000, -94.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a block machine. The mold head of the machine clamped down on the employee's arm, resulting in a humerus fracture and a dislocated elbow.
Incident Summary
On February 10, 2023, a worker at Oldcastle APG in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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