Brownfield Farmers Gin
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Soft tissue injuries unspecified — BROWNFIELD, TEXAS
| Employer | Brownfield Farmers Gin | Report ID | 2025010066 |
| Address | 1780 CR 450 | City, State ZIP | BROWNFIELD, TEXAS 79316 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Picking, carding, combing machinery |
| Secondary Source | Rollers, cylinders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.16000, -102.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing cotton build-up from a roller gin when their hand was pulled into the rollers. The employee sustained soft tissue damage to their right hand and forearm.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2025, a worker at Brownfield Farmers Gin in BROWNFIELD, TEXAS suffered soft tissue injuries unspecified to the hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with picking, carding, combing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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