MULTIVAC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | MULTIVAC | Report ID | 2025065854 |
| Address | 11021 N Pomona Ave | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64153 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | 1833462 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.29000, -94.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was investigating a possible issue with a piece of equipment when the equipment started and amputated his left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2025, a worker at MULTIVAC in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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