New Angus, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at New Angus, LLC in ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer New Angus, LLC Report ID 2020010714
Address 13 135th Street South West, P.O. Box 190 City, State ZIP ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA 57401
Event Date January 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection # 1458898
GPS Coordinates 45.43000, -98.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a jaw puller in a harvest line. The jaw puller activated and the employee's thumb was bent backwards and broken.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2020, a worker at New Angus, LLC in ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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