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Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — EDGAR, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co in EDGAR, NEBRASKA
Employer Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co Report ID 2022108649
Address 2449 Road 4500 City, State ZIP EDGAR, NEBRASKA 68935
Event Date October 1, 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 Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # 1626881
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -97.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading trucks at a grain pit when their hand was injured in an auger. The employee's left ring finger was amputated, and the employee sustained injury to other fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 1, 2022, a worker at Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co in EDGAR, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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