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North Gin LTD

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DIMMITT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North Gin LTD in DIMMITT, TEXAS
Employer North Gin LTD Report ID 2018021397
Address 1320 US 385 City, State ZIP DIMMITT, TEXAS 79027
Event Date February 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 115111 Inspection # 1295450
GPS Coordinates 34.57000, -102.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee climbed up onto a press, lost his grip, and fell while pulling a piece of cotton from the press breaking both wrists.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2018, a worker at North Gin LTD in DIMMITT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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