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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016088187 · 8/11/2016 · G T Cotton

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
G T Cotton
Location
216 Bertig St., CARDWELL, MISSOURI, 63829
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance work on the cotton gin when a piece of the equipment shifted and amputated the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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