C K Enterprises
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | C K Enterprises | Report ID | 2024109734 |
| Address | 1920 Lacy Dr. | City, State ZIP | JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS 66441 |
| Event Date | October 18, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Trash compactors, shredders |
| Secondary Source | Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.00000, -96.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing the door of a cardboard compactor. As he was pulling the door down with his left hand, it closed on his right hand, resulting in a soft tissue amputation through part of the fingernail of his ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 18, 2024, a worker at C K Enterprises in JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with trash compactors, shredders 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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