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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054962 · 5/16/2019 · Gavilon Grain, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-chain
Secondary source
Existing floor opening

Employer

Name
Gavilon Grain, LLC
Location
3469 80th Avenue SE, JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58401
NAICS
424510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sweeping grain and got caught in the drag chain conveyor after stepping into an opening in the walking surface. The employee suffered the surgical amputation of three toes on the left foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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