Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200230043 - Employee injured when leg is partially amputated in auger

Accident Summary Nr: 200230043 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 06/21/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300201720	06/24/1996	5153	0	Koch Agriculture Inc. Dba Koch Agri Services

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a tractor and blade to sweep grain into a stationary feed auger. He dismounted from the tractor to help a coworker move an aeration tube and stepped into an opening in the auger trough. His left leg was partially amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, TROUGH, AUGER, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300201720			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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