Cattle Empire LLC

Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SATANTA, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cattle Empire LLC in SATANTA, KANSAS
Employer Cattle Empire LLC Report ID 2024021129
Address 2425 Road DD City, State ZIP SATANTA, KANSAS 67870
Event Date February 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. Source of Injury Augers except conveyor
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112112 Inspection # 1728135
GPS Coordinates 37.39000, -101.03000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were unloading an auger from a delivery truck. The injured employee was supporting the auger while the other employee used equipment to grab it. The auger suddenly twisted, and its sharp tip struck the first employee's left ring finger. The fingertip was amputated and the middle of the finger was broken. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2024, a worker at Cattle Empire LLC in SATANTA, KANSAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c., with augers except conveyor identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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