Custom Truck One Source
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Custom Truck One Source | Report ID | 2025065886 |
| Address | 7701 Independence Ave | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64125 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -94.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working together to insert a pin into a hydraulic cylinder. One employee was holding the cylinder in place to align it with the pinhole, while the injured employee was inserting the pin. The injured employee was aligning the pin and moved to determine whether the hole alignment was too high or low. At that moment, the crowbar being used to assist with alignment slipped and his left index fingertip was pinched between the cylinder and the housing, resulting in an amputation just below the fingernail.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2025, a worker at Custom Truck One Source in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with hydraulic and pressurized cylinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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