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Acuff McClung Coop Gin

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Crushing injuries — LUBBOCK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Acuff McClung Coop Gin in LUBBOCK, TEXAS
Employer Acuff McClung Coop Gin Report ID 2017054643
Address 11621 FM 40 City, State ZIP LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79403
Event Date May 23, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 115111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.59000, -101.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a 3-inch piece of pipe out of a pile with a tractor. The employee then got off the tractor and was pulling the pipe by hand when it slipped and smashed the end of the left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On May 23, 2017, a worker at Acuff McClung Coop Gin in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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