Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170202535 - Employee's finger and hand fractured in cotton gin

Accident Summary Nr: 170202535 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 10/31/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111928800	11/15/1990	0724	0	Elbow Enterprises

Abstract: Employee #1 was working at a cotton gin that he shut down due to a small fire in the machine. Thinking that the machine had stopped rotating, he opened an access door to remove the burning debris. A roller caught his right hand and pulled it into the cotton gin. He broke his index finger and a bone in his hand.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, COTTON GIN, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111928800			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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