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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020109543 · 10/7/2020 · Mc Nutt Gin Co

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
Mc Nutt Gin Co
Location
401 Mill Race Road, BOYCE, LOUISIANA, 71409
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 7, 2020, an employee was working at the gin stand, monitoring the gin process. The employee was trying to dislodge a wad of cotton when the gin amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingers, as well as an injury to the index finger that necessitated a medical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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