Amputations

Name: Amputations at Lindsey Gin Company
Start: 1/7/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010203 · 1/7/2023 · Lindsey Gin Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Lindsey Gin Company
Location: 265 Highway 261 West, CALDWELL, ARKANSAS, 72322
NAICS: 115111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been standing on the catwalk of a cotton module feeder while modules were being unloaded from the module truck. The employee's feet were caught by a roller and both feet were amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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