Nutrien Ag Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — CLAY CENTER, KANSAS
| Employer | Nutrien Ag Solutions | Report ID | 20231110601 |
| Address | 1169 18th Rd | City, State ZIP | CLAY CENTER, KANSAS 67432 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424910 | Inspection # | 1712372 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.38000, -97.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up a pile of fertilizer near a transfer conveyor when his shirt got caught by a rotating shaft on the conveyor. The employee's right arm then contacted the shaft and was fractured.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2023, a worker at Nutrien Ag Solutions in CLAY CENTER, KANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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