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Amputations
1 amputation · 2020065534 · 6/14/2020 · Knife River Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Knife River Corporation
- Location
- 5450 West Gowen Road, BOISE, IDAHO, 83709
- NAICS
- 237110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning a discharge auger at the bag house when his right middle and ring fingers were caught and amputated in the rotating auger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown