OSHA Injury Report: Challenge Manufacturing - Kansas City Manufacturing

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Moving cart and torque fell and hit my hand.

What happened

[REDACTED] right-hand-dominant female presenting to the clinic with complaint of left 2nd and 3rd finger pain. She states that she was pushing a cart when it got caught causing it to fall over. She states there was a heavy torque wrench on the cart and when the cart fell over the torque wrench fell down onto her left hand. She states is very painful to move the fingers and is tender to touch. She also states that both of those fingers are numb distal to the injury. She denies prior injury to the hand or fingers. She denies pain at the anatomical snuffbox or the wrist. She states she does have some shooting pains to go from the fingers up the forearm.

Injury or illness

left index finger pain

Object or substance involved

Moving cart and torque fell and hit my hand.

Summary line

struck by equipment

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.