Mid Kansas Cooperative Assn - Marquette

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MARQUETTE, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mid Kansas Cooperative Assn - Marquette in MARQUETTE, KANSAS
Employer Mid Kansas Cooperative Assn - Marquette Report ID 2015063890
Address 503 N Washington St City, State ZIP MARQUETTE, KANSAS 67464
Event Date June 19, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.55000, -97.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee's pinky fingertip on the right hand was removed while troubleshooting a problem with the aeration system in a grain bin.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2015, a worker at Mid Kansas Cooperative Assn - Marquette in MARQUETTE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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