McCray Lumber
Event or exposure unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | McCray Lumber | Report ID | 2024109728 |
| Address | 3200 McCormick RD | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66115 |
| Event Date | October 18, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Event or exposure unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.14000, -94.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a forklift to load a unit of material onto a trailer. When the employee set the material on the rear of the trailer and pushed forward to complete the load, the weight caused the back of the pickup truck to lift. This caused the forklift to push the pallet and it pressed against the employee's hand, resulting in the partial amputation of his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On October 18, 2024, a worker at McCray Lumber in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as event or exposure unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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