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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019022090 · 2/25/2019 · Kaylor Grain Co., Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
Kaylor Grain Co., Inc.
Location
28351 421st Avenue, OLIVET, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57052
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee noticed a blockage in an auger system while delivering grain to an offsite customer. The auger caught her hand against the side of the trough, causing the amputation of the tip of her little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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