Progressive Tractor & Implements, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — IOWA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Progressive Tractor & Implements, LLC | Report ID | 2021043262 |
| Address | 10222 Lacassine Regional Parkway | City, State ZIP | IOWA, LOUISIANA 70647 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Tractor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.23000, -93.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a tractor engine. The employee's hand slipped into the turbo intake, and the tip of his left little finger was amputated at the first joint.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2021, a worker at Progressive Tractor & Implements, LLC in IOWA, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with tractor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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