PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | PENSKE TRUCK LEASING | Report ID | 20231110576 |
| Address | 1111 N Century Ave | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64120 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.12000, -94.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a maintenance check when the reefer engine turned back on as the employee was checking the belt tension. The employee suffered open fractures to their hand and one finger.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2023, a worker at PENSKE TRUCK LEASING in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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