SATANTA, KANSAS·
Friona Industries, LP
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Friona Industries, LP, 1174 Empire Circle,, SATANTA, KANSAS 67870 on , Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
Employees were inside the basket of the feed truck repairing the drive shaft on the main floor chain that is beneath the grain pile and perpendicular to the feeder/delivery chain. As the employees were removing feed from the main floor basket to access the drive shaft, an employee was swept by the feeder chain and pulled up and entangled into the beater bar. The employee was hospitalized with a lacerated chest, punctured lung and broken left tibia.
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