Menards Distribution Center
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Menards Distribution Center | Report ID | 2015118840 |
| Address | 24461 County Highway 10 | City, State ZIP | MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA 58572 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | 1108999 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.84000, -100.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a conveyor while standing on an I-beam approximately 8 feet high. The employee's foot was caught in the conveyor and his big toe was later medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2015, a worker at Menards Distribution Center in MCKENZIE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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