J-Six Farms, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — PALMER, KANSAS
| Employer | J-Six Farms, LLC | Report ID | 2018099799 |
| Address | 1055 Fourth Rd | City, State ZIP | PALMER, KANSAS 66962 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.62000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unplugging a bin on a hog feed truck when the auger caught his left foot, causing crushing and laceration injuries.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2018, a worker at J-Six Farms, LLC in PALMER, KANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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