OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221395353

ALLIED FEEDS, INC.

SAN ANTONIO, TX· 2021-09-23T00:00:00

Event: Auger, Auger Mechanism, Broken Bone, Caught In, Feed Mill, Finger, Food processing, Fracture, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Production Line
NAICS: 311119
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345547863
Employer profile: ALLIED FEEDS, INC.
Summary number: 221395353
Report ID: 0625500

Event description

Employee breaks finger in auger while transferring grain

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on September 23, 2021, an employee was working for an animal feed manufacturer. While transferring grain, the employee put his hand in the running 9-inch grain auger. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken middle finger.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

Event type
2

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