Ag Partners Coop
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BALDWIN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ag Partners Coop | Report ID | 2022010858 |
| Address | 2046 County Road E | City, State ZIP | BALDWIN, WISCONSIN 54002 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-screw, auger |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | 1576349 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.00000, -92.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 28, 2022, an employee was unloading feed at a dairy farm when his right hand was pulled into a vertical auger, causing his fingers to be crushed. His index and ring fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2022, a worker at Ag Partners Coop in BALDWIN, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-screw, auger identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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