Agco Corporation
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — HESSTON, KANSAS
| Employer | Agco Corporation | Report ID | 2025065349 |
| Address | 420 W Lincoln Blvd. | City, State ZIP | HESSTON, KANSAS 67062 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Augers except conveyor |
| Secondary Source | Elevators, hoists, lifts unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1831026 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.14000, -97.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 5, 2025, at approximately 6:45 AM, an employee was installing an auger tube onto a combine when it wouldn't slide into place due to a bind. After adjusting the hoist to remove the bind, the auger slid into place and struck their left thumb. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the thumb to the distal interphalangeal joint.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2025, 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 suspended or swinging objects n.e.c., with augers except conveyor identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 144 severe injury reports involving "Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. injuries.
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