Archer Daniels Midland Company
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DECATUR, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Archer Daniels Midland Company | Report ID | 2023010208 |
| Address | 4666 Faries Parkway | City, State ZIP | DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | 1643826 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -88.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 8, 2023, at approximately 2:20 AM, an employee was accessing a drag conveyor when his right hand contacted the running conveyor. He sustained amputation of his right index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2023, a worker at Archer Daniels Midland Company in DECATUR, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with conveyors-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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