NORMA, NORTH DAKOTA·
CHS
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CHS, 215 Elevator Avenue, NORMA, NORTH DAKOTA 58746 on , Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries, affecting the thumb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was trying to unclog a grain chute when a solenoid on a metal gate failed, causing it to slam shut on their thumb. The employee suffered crush injuries that required surgery.
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