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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 2024010762 · 1/24/2024 · Viterra US Grain LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Other finger(s) n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- Source
- Conveyors screw, auger
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Viterra US Grain LLC
- Location
- 11997 US Hwy. 287, CACTUS, TEXAS, 79013
- NAICS
- 424510
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on an auger when his left index finger was caught in the auger and amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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