OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #673186
AMPUTATED,SCREW CONVEYOR,SLIP,TOE,ENTANGLED,FOOT
Event description
FOOT ENTANGLED IN STEEL ROTATING AUGER
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 SLIPPED WHILE PUSHING FERTILIZER DOWN INTO A SEMITRAILER. HIS FOOT W ENT BETWEEN THE BRACES ON THE BOTTOM END OF THE AUGER. THE OPENING BETWEEN THE B RACES ON THE GUARD WAS 1 1/2" WIDE BY 11" LONG. THE ACCIDENT RESULTED IN THE AMP UTATION OF SOME OF THE TOES ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 11
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 889
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 1
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