AB Overstreet
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MILLWOOD, GEORGIA
| Employer | AB Overstreet | Report ID | 2020088033 |
| Address | 312 Gopher Lane | City, State ZIP | MILLWOOD, GEORGIA 31552 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 114210 | Inspection # | 1491605 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.30000, -82.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were repairing a grain auger that was hitched to a tractor. The tractor was turned on to make the auger rotate so the employees could ensure that the repair was complete. When the auger began to rotate it caught the left foot of one of the employees. The injured employee sustained a partial amputation of the left foot (from the arch to the toes).
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2020, a worker at AB Overstreet in MILLWOOD, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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