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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 20191111549 · 11/5/2019 · Mount Vernon Mills, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Hoses

Employer

Name
Mount Vernon Mills, INC
Location
91 4th St., TRION, GEORGIA, 30753
NAICS
313310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a choke with an air hose when the hose was caught by and pulled into a moving gear. The employee's hand was also pulled into the gear, suffering a cut and an avulsion injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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