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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010871 · 1/1/2016 · Rotan Gin Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Rotan Gin Company
Location
400 S. Cleveland, ROTAN, TEXAS, 79546
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While trying to get a piece of lint out of a lint cleaner, an employee amputated the last digits on the right pinky, ring, and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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