AGCO Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HESSTON, KANSAS
| Employer | AGCO Corporation | Report ID | 2022087722 |
| Address | 420 W Lincoln Blvd | City, State ZIP | HESSTON, KANSAS 67062 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.14000, -97.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a pump assembly from a machine. The employee's finger was caught between the pump and the machine, and the employee suffered a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2022, a worker at AGCO Corporation in HESSTON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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