Incident date: 2017-04-20
NAICS industry code: 424910

An employee was offloading dry fertilizer from a train car into a dry facility using an auger system when his foot and leg were pulled into the auger resulting in amputation of the leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Conveyors-screw, auger
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: high