Jim McCullough Farms, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MONTE VISTA, COLORADO
| Employer | Jim McCullough Farms, LLC | Report ID | 20181213309 |
| Address | Farm Shop, 5500 E County Rd North | City, State ZIP | MONTE VISTA, COLORADO 81144 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drills-stationary |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111211 | Inspection # | 1381065 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.57000, -106.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was drilling holes on rubber with a drill press when the employee's glove became caught in the drill bit and wrapped around, breaking the employee's thumb.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2018, a worker at Jim McCullough Farms, LLC in MONTE VISTA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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