Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130614.015 - Employee degloves, lacerates hand when caught in gin lint cl

Accident Summary Nr: 130614.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 10/19/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499093.015	10/22/2020		115111	King Ranch, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:15 a.m. on October 19, 2020, an employee working as a farm worker for a cotton gin was operating the cotton gin lint cleaner. The feeding shaft on the cotton lint cleaner has sharp teeth. The employee placed his hand too close to the rolling shaft and caught his right hand in the sharp teeth. The employee degloved and lacerated his hand, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Abraded, Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Caught In, Cotton Gin, Degloving, Farm, Farm Machinery, Hand, Laceration, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Rubbed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1499093.015	65	M	Hospitalized injury		Farm workers

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