McNabb Grain, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — POCATELLO, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at McNabb Grain, Inc. in POCATELLO, IDAHO
Employer McNabb Grain, Inc. Report ID 2019054505
Address 1979 Beecraft Rd City, State ZIP POCATELLO, IDAHO 83202
Event Date May 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Clothing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311211 Inspection # 1401984
GPS Coordinates 42.90000, -112.59000

Incident Narrative

A grain elevator operator was shoveling wheat toward the auger when he caught his boot/pant leg on the auger and was pulled in, resulting in amputation of his left leg.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2019, a worker at McNabb Grain, Inc. in POCATELLO, IDAHO suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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