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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20211110122 · 11/23/2021 · Midnight Gin Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Midnight Gin Company, Inc.
Location
1136 East Main St., MIDNIGHT, MISSISSIPPI, 39115
NAICS
115111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee shut down a lint cleaner machine for cleaning. The employee opened the lint cleaner drum door and their left index finger contacted the still spinning drum resulting in a laceration. The finger was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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