NIKE IHM INC.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
| Employer | NIKE IHM INC. | Report ID | 2024053913 |
| Address | 8 Research Park Drive | City, State ZIP | SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI 63304 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Sanding machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1747907 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.70000, -90.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was applying a bevel to a 5" brass component with a 12" disc sander. The disc sander came off and struck him, resulting in an amputation to his right thumb.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2024, a worker at NIKE IHM INC. in SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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