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Frog Furnishings

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OLATHE, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Frog Furnishings in OLATHE, KANSAS
Employer Frog Furnishings Report ID 2023098610
Address 15750 South Keeler Terrace City, State ZIP OLATHE, KANSAS 66062
Event Date September 18, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 442299 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.84000, -94.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a jointer machine to manufacture wood products when his left little finger was pulled into the rotating blade, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2023, a worker at Frog Furnishings in OLATHE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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