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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022032515 · 3/21/2022 · Walnut Hill Feeds Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
Source
Existing floor opening

Employer

Name
Walnut Hill Feeds Inc
Location
6048 State Route 598, SHELBY, OHIO, 44875
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At 3:15 p.m. on March 21, 2022, an employee stepped into an 8-inch-by-14-inch opening above a running feed transfer auger. The auger caught his foot and pulled him in. His left leg was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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