LOGOPLASTE, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | LOGOPLASTE, LLC | Report ID | 2024010414 |
| Address | 6900 Stillwell Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64120 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326160 | Inspection # | 1722999 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.14000, -94.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working on a bottle manufacturing machine to synchronize the unit. A drive motor had been unplugged while things were being moved into position; when it was plugged in, a palletizer robot arm came down on one of the employees, who suffered three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2024, a worker at LOGOPLASTE, LLC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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