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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019077519 · 7/23/2019 · Zagis USA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Scalp
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Spinning machinery

Employer

Name
Zagis USA
Location
2109 Louisiana Cotton Drive, IOWA, LOUISIANA, 70647
NAICS
313111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been spinning yarn on a frame when her hair got caught in the yarn take-up shaft. The hair was completely pulled out and the scalp was peeled back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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