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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021119659 · 11/8/2021 · AGCO CORPORATION

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 regular operation
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
AGCO CORPORATION
Location
420 W. LINCOLN BLVD., HESSTON, KANSAS, 67062
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a powered industrial truck (PIT) winch hook to steel plates. The winch engaged and the employee's left hand was caught between the hook and the steel plates resulting in amputation of their left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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