Lone Star Farmers Cooperative
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MILES, TEXAS
| Employer | Lone Star Farmers Cooperative | Report ID | 2021119881 |
| Address | Lone Star Farmers Cooperative - New Gin Plant, 2598 N 4th Road | City, State ZIP | MILES, TEXAS 76861 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | 1564693 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.68000, -100.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right arm contacted a cotton processing machine, resulting in amputation above the elbow.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2021, a worker at Lone Star Farmers Cooperative in MILES, TEXAS suffered amputations to the arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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