Jasper Grain Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — JASPER, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jasper Grain Inc. in JASPER, MISSOURI
Employer Jasper Grain Inc. Report ID 2018088626
Address 308 W MORRISON City, State ZIP JASPER, MISSOURI 64755
Event Date August 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # 1343697
GPS Coordinates 37.33000, -94.30000

Incident Narrative

While attempting to clean out the inside of a bin, an employee stepped in the auger, which cut off the back of the employee's heel.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2018, a worker at Jasper Grain Inc. in JASPER, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the heel(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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