Nisly Brothers Trash Services

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HUTCHINSON, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nisly Brothers Trash Services in HUTCHINSON, KANSAS
Employer Nisly Brothers Trash Services Report ID 2023087042
Address 5212 South Herren Road City, State ZIP HUTCHINSON, KANSAS 67501
Event Date August 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 562111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.99000, -98.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stacking a two-yard front-load container into a three-yard container for transport when three of their fingers got caught and crushed between the containers. Two fingers required partial amputations.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2023, a worker at Nisly Brothers Trash Services in HUTCHINSON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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