Federal Drier and Storage Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ENGLAND, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Federal Drier and Storage Company in ENGLAND, ARKANSAS
Employer Federal Drier and Storage Company Report ID 2016076293
Address 1155 US Hwy 165 N City, State ZIP ENGLAND, ARKANSAS 72046
Event Date July 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.55000, -91.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inside a grain bin sweeping down rice when his leg was caught in the operating sweep auger. He sustained severe leg wound injuries that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2016, a worker at Federal Drier and Storage Company in ENGLAND, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.

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