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Livestock Nutrition Center

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — QUANAH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Livestock Nutrition Center in QUANAH, TEXAS
Employer Livestock Nutrition Center Report ID 2022021693
Address 507 East Nelson Street City, State ZIP QUANAH, TEXAS 79252
Event Date February 22, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 311211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.30000, -99.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the tension on a chain drive for a conveyor belt. The employee's glove caught on the chain, which snagged the employee's right ring finger. The first joint of the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2022, a worker at Livestock Nutrition Center in QUANAH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

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