Friona Cattle
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — SUBLETTE, KANSAS
| Employer | Friona Cattle | Report ID | 2021097764 |
| Address | 922 Rd. 90 | City, State ZIP | SUBLETTE, KANSAS 67877 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.62000, -100.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a patch in a grain trough that spans across from the corn bins to the steam closets. The employee reached under the trough to clean out some corn. His right middle finger got caught where the patch was going and he sustained an amputation at the nailbed.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2021, a worker at Friona Cattle in SUBLETTE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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