ADM Milling Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | ADM Milling Co. | Report ID | 2022032104 |
| Address | 398 E. San Antonio St. | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Turning handtools-power not determined, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -98.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening and adjusting the gate flow using a ratchet to clear the dust in the gate. When trying to clear out the dust, the ratchet went into the gate area and got caught on a conveyor. The employee's finger was pinched between the ratchet and the expanded metal grating, resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2022, a worker at ADM Milling Co. in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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