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Magnum Companies

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Magnum Companies in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Magnum Companies Report ID 20171212098
Address 3000 Seventh Avenue North City, State ZIP FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58104
Event Date December 20, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1285195
GPS Coordinates 46.88000, -96.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was binding pieces of cardboard together in a baling machine when the baler amputated two of his middle fingertips.

Incident Summary

On December 20, 2017, a worker at Magnum Companies in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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