AGCO CORPORATION
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — HESSTON, KANSAS
| Employer | AGCO CORPORATION | Report ID | 2024087248 |
| Address | 420 W. LINCOLN BLVD. | City, State ZIP | HESSTON, KANSAS 67062 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1769579 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.14000, -97.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending a part on a truck brake machine. The employee suffered an amputation to the right index finger at the first joint below the nail.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2024, a worker at AGCO CORPORATION in HESSTON, KANSAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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