Hungerford Growers Gin, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HUNGERFORD, TEXAS
| Employer | Hungerford Growers Gin, Inc | Report ID | 2016098521 |
| Address | 27 Hwy 60 | City, State ZIP | HUNGERFORD, TEXAS 77448 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | 1177435 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.39000, -96.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered serious injuries when his hand was caught in a lint cleaner. The lint cleaner was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2016, a worker at Hungerford Growers Gin, Inc in HUNGERFORD, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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