Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kimberly Seeds International, LLC, 521 US - 30, KIMBERLY, IDAHO 83341
on , Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the other finger(s) n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was helping clean the bag house. He checked under the auger in the dust collection system to feel for airflow. His right hand was sucked up into the auger blade, resulting in amputation of the middle finger to the distal joint. Surgery was required to amputate to the finger to the second knuckle.