Valley Gin Company
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TORNILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Valley Gin Company | Report ID | 20161110765 |
| Address | 701 North OT Smith Rd. | City, State ZIP | TORNILLO, TEXAS 79853 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | 1192336 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.45000, -106.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 16, 2016, at approximately 7:15 PM, an employee's left hand entered a piece of moving equipment as it was coming to a stop and was injured. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2016, a worker at Valley Gin Company in TORNILLO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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