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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14291397

WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,AUGER,FOOT

Event
WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,AUGER,FOOT
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14291397
Report ID
355116

Event description

Employee's foot injured in rotating auger conveyor

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was standing on an auger conveyor, cleaning it, when the auger was a ctivated. Her foot became caught in the rotating auger and was injured.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 28 F

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    11
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    13
    Environmental factor
    2
    Task assigned
    1

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