Aurora Organic Dairy
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — STRATFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Aurora Organic Dairy | Report ID | 2020032342 |
| Address | 5490 County Road Y | City, State ZIP | STRATFORD, TEXAS 79084 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.15000, -102.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left hand was caught in a sprocket as the employee checked a chain. The employee suffered possible finger amputations.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2020, a worker at Aurora Organic Dairy in STRATFORD, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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