Peterson Farms Seed
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HARWOOD, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Peterson Farms Seed | Report ID | 2023043865 |
| Address | 3104 164th Avenue South East | City, State ZIP | HARWOOD, NORTH DAKOTA 58042 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424910 | Inspection # | 1668115 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.96000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on/checking a conveyor when their left middle finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2023, a worker at Peterson Farms Seed in HARWOOD, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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