Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110217.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught by auger

Accident Summary Nr: 110217.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 10/04/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1354428.015	10/10/2018		112340	Columbia Farms Of Georgia

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on October 4, 2018, an employee was driving his truck and the auger that delivers chicken food became clogged. The employee opened the auger door and the machine cycled itself, catching his gloved left hand, amputating his middle finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Caught By, Finger, Glove

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1354428.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Truck drivers, heavy

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