HOLLAND 1916
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | HOLLAND 1916 | Report ID | 2024054439 |
| Address | 1300 Burlington St | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64116 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Panels, sheets, plates metal |
| Secondary Source | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -94.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a cart with stainless steel pieces (16 inches x 30 inches, 10 pounds each) when the cart tipped toward him and the metal pieces fell out of the cart. They contacted his hand, cutting multiple fingers and resulting in a fractured left wrist and amputations to two of their left fingertips.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2024, a worker at HOLLAND 1916 in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with panels, sheets, plates metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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