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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021054252 · 5/25/2021 · JSMM Farms Partnership

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
Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
JSMM Farms Partnership
Location
2609 190th St, ALBION, NEBRASKA, 68620
NAICS
112112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using grain vacuum to clean up bad grain at the bottom of a corn grinder. The vacuum became clogged and as the employee tried to unclog it, the auger blades amputated the top of their right index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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