Hurdsfield Grain
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HURDSFIELD, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Hurdsfield Grain | Report ID | 20171110505 |
| Address | 204 Elevator Road | City, State ZIP | HURDSFIELD, NORTH DAKOTA 58451 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-screw, auger |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | 1275716 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.44000, -99.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sweeping grain inside a bin when the employee stepped or slipped into an auger, suffering a left foot amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2017, a worker at Hurdsfield Grain in HURDSFIELD, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. 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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