← OSHA severe injury reports

Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2020109962 · 10/19/2020 · King Ranch, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Picking, carding, combing machinery
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
King Ranch, Inc.
Location
12 Miles East FM 2045, KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, 78363
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees had shut down and locked out a cotton gin lint cleaner to clean it. An employee entered the lint cleaner and his glove was caught by the teeth of the cleaner. His glove was pulled off and the employee sustained a de-gloving injury to the top of the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown