Progressive Tractor & Implements, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — IOWA, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Progressive Tractor & Implements, LLC in 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.

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