Lindsey Gin Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CALDWELL, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Lindsey Gin Company in CALDWELL, ARKANSAS
Employer Lindsey Gin Company Report ID 2023010203
Address 265 Highway 261 West City, State ZIP CALDWELL, ARKANSAS 72322
Event Date January 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 115111 Inspection # 1643125
GPS Coordinates 35.07000, -90.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been standing on the catwalk of a cotton module feeder while modules were being unloaded from the module truck. The employee's feet were caught by a roller and both feet were amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2023, a worker at Lindsey Gin Company in CALDWELL, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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