Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Turner Industries Group, Angus Chemical, STERLINGTON, LOUISIANA 71280
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
The injured employee moved a super sack of product to the crystallizer area by forklift. The sack is lifted by a hoist over the hopper of the slurry machine and the bottom of the super sack is cut. The employee was attempting to retrieve a piece of sack that fell into the operating hopper when his left hand became caught in the hopper, injuring his middle and ring fingers.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedSpecial process machinery, n.e.c.