Other or multiple types of burns degree unspecified

Name: Other or multiple types of burns degree unspecified at Midville Warehouse, Incorporated
Start: 11/16/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110689 · 11/16/2024 · Midville Warehouse, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) excluding toes
Nature of injury: Other or multiple types of burns degree unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Picking, carding, combing machinery
Secondary source: Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name: Midville Warehouse, Incorporated
Location: 11269 HWY 56 S., MIDVILLE, GEORGIA, 30441
NAICS: 493130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The cotton gin experienced a choke (jam) and the gin was powered down for employees to clean out the top of the gin. As power was being restored, the injured employee stepped onto one of the idlers on top of the gin, causing his foot to be pulled into a belt and pulley. The employee sustained burns to the top of his foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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