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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024053923 · 5/6/2024 · Black River Commodities, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet) and toe(s)
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
Black River Commodities, LLC
Location
910 Townsend Drive, POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS, 72455
NAICS
311212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a grain bin when his left foot was caught by the pull-off auger, resulting in the amputation of the foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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