KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI·2023-12-26

CVS Health Distribution Center

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Amputations

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CVS Health Distribution Center, 10711 North Congress Avenue, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64153 on 2023-12-26, Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

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Final narrative

An employee was cutting plastic with a utility knife on or near a conveyor belt. The utility knife became stuck in the conveyor belt and as he attempted to remove it, the employee's right middle fingertip was amputated.

Amputation Fingertip(s) Box cutters and razor knives

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