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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015097069 · 9/24/2015 · AGCO Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Jacks

Employer

Name
AGCO Corporation
Location
420 W Lincoln Blvd, HESSTON, KANSAS, 67062
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 9/24/15, at approximately 5:15 p.m., an employee was positioning a jack to a block bailer. He put his left hand on the side of the jack and his left middle finger got caught between the cradle and jack set. His left finger was crushed and had to be surgically amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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