Four Way Gin Association
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SEAGRAVES, TEXAS
| Employer | Four Way Gin Association | Report ID | 20161211975 |
| Address | 1598 CR 211 | City, State ZIP | SEAGRAVES, TEXAS 79359 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -102.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a right-hand middle finger amputation while cleaning a lint filter.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2016, a worker at Four Way Gin Association in SEAGRAVES, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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