Columbia Elevator Products Co. Inc.

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — WINFIELD, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Columbia Elevator Products Co. Inc. in WINFIELD, KANSAS
Employer Columbia Elevator Products Co. Inc. Report ID 2024087228
Address 7702 W. 5th Avenue City, State ZIP WINFIELD, KANSAS 67156
Event Date August 7, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Parts and materials unspecified
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving, racks
Industry (NAICS) 333921 Inspection # 1767971
GPS Coordinates 37.17000, -97.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling metal products from a racking system. Several pieces of metal product fell from the racking system and partially amputated their right middle and ring fingers below the knuckle.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2024, a worker at Columbia Elevator Products Co. Inc. in WINFIELD, KANSAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with parts and materials unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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