CP Feeds LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ALGOMA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | CP Feeds LLC | Report ID | 2017043780 |
| Address | E4127 Pheasant Rd | City, State ZIP | ALGOMA, WISCONSIN 54201 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-screw, auger |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | 1229380 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.60000, -87.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering feed to a farm when the employee's glove and hand were caught on an auger attached to a trailer, resulting in partial amputation of the left index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2017, a worker at CP Feeds LLC in ALGOMA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-screw, auger identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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