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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018099859 · 9/24/2018 · Planters Gin Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name
Planters Gin Company
Location
2894 Hwy 65 N, NEWELLTON, LOUISIANA, 71357
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting another employee unchoke a lint cleaner and amputated two left-hand fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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