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Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

1 hospitalization · 2025087911 · 8/11/2025 · Planters Cotton Oil Mill Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Balers, baggers
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Planters Cotton Oil Mill Inc.
Location
2901 Planters Drive, PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS, 71601
NAICS
311223
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was testing a limit switch on a bale bagger. The bagger was activated and moved forward about 9 inches, pinning the employee's right hand. He was hospitalized with a broken thumb and a laceration to the hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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