Federal Drier and Storage Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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.
Context
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