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Sprains

1 hospitalization · 2015118844 · 11/23/2015 · Dixon Gin Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Sprains

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Dixon Gin Company, Inc.
Location
242 Dixon Gin Road, ENIGMA, GEORGIA, 31749
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning loose cotton from around a banding machine when he was knocked into the machine. He sprained his ankle and suffered leg abrasions, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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