Atlas Tube
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations involving bone loss — NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Atlas Tube | Report ID | 2024032295 |
| Address | 1000 Burlington Street | City, State ZIP | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64116 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Pipes, tubes metal |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.12000, -94.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a crane when their finger was caught between two pieces of 4.5" steel tubing, resulting in a middle fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2024, a worker at Atlas Tube in NORTH KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 436 severe injury reports involving "Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning injuries.
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