John O Farmer Inc

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BOGUE, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at John O Farmer Inc in BOGUE, KANSAS
Employer John O Farmer Inc Report ID 2023054747
Address west half of NE corner, section 29 south 22 west, #2 well City, State ZIP BOGUE, KANSAS 67625
Event Date May 30, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Industry (NAICS) 211120 Inspection # 1675311
GPS Coordinates 39.36000, -99.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a belt when their fingers were caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in the amputation of three right-hand fingertips.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2023, a worker at John O Farmer Inc in BOGUE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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