SD Industries, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ALEXANDRIA, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | SD Industries, LLC | Report ID | 2020032497 |
| Address | 42204 245th Street | City, State ZIP | ALEXANDRIA, SOUTH DAKOTA 57311 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.83000, -97.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pipe bender when their fingers were caught and crushed. The fingers were later medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2020, a worker at SD Industries, LLC in ALEXANDRIA, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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