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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010969 · 10/24/2018 · J. D. Heiskell & Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-screw, auger

Employer

Name
J. D. Heiskell & Co.
Location
1711 South 2300 East, GOODING, IDAHO, 83330
NAICS
424910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was in a flat grain storage bin using a sweep auger for cleaning when the employee stepped into the floor auger discharge hole, severing the right lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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