Incident date: 2018-12-01
NAICS industry code: 424910

An employee was performing maintenance on an auger at a gin and was pulled into the auger when it was activated. The employee sustained damage to both legs including an amputation injury to the left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Picking, carding, combing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Lower extremities, unspecified
severity: high