Amputations

Name: Amputations at Neshoba County Gin Association
Start: 12/1/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212350 · 12/1/2018 · Neshoba County Gin Association

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Picking, carding, combing machinery

Employer

Name: Neshoba County Gin Association
Location: 264 N. Railroad Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI, 39350
NAICS: 424910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on an auger at a gin and was pulled into the auger when it was activated. The employee sustained damage to both legs including an amputation injury to the left leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown