Bogue Chitto Cotton Gin
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MACON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Bogue Chitto Cotton Gin | Report ID | 2024099083 |
| Address | 4762 Deerbrook Road | City, State ZIP | MACON, MISSISSIPPI 39341 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Picking, carding, combing machinery |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.16000, -88.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the lint machine. While manually moving the belt and pulley, their right index fingertip was caught between the belt and pulley and amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2024, a worker at Bogue Chitto Cotton Gin in MACON, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with picking, carding, combing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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