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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088232 · 8/11/2019 · ADM - Columbus Corn Processing

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
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
ADM - Columbus Corn Processing
Location
3000 E. 8th St., COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA, 68601
NAICS
311221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing starch from a drain when their right hand struck the rotating screw conveyor resulting in amputation of three fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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