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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020054390 · 5/11/2020 · American Crystal Sugar Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
American Crystal Sugar Company
Location
35140 COUNTY ROAD 125, SIDNEY, MONTANA, 59270
NAICS
311313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was doing a pre-check of the warehouse when he heard something metal coming down the screen. He opened the airlock and was investigating with his hand when the airlock fan blade amputated three of his fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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