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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021313 · 2/7/2018 · MOORE COUNTY GIN, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name
MOORE COUNTY GIN, LP
Location
1180 US 287, County Road E, DUMAS, TEXAS, 79029
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee reached in behind the gin press to remove a knot that was causing the press to choke up and amputated the right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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