Incident date: 2016-07-13
NAICS industry code: 493130

An employee was inside a grain bin sweeping down rice when his leg was caught in the operating sweep auger. He sustained severe leg wound injuries that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate