Foley Equipment - Wichita, KS
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Foley Equipment - Wichita, KS | Report ID | 2023076163 |
| Address | 600 West 103ts | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64114 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2023 | 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 | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.94000, -94.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a tire from a skid steer when their right middle finger was partially amputated by the tire and spindle.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2023, a worker at Foley Equipment - Wichita, KS 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 skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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