Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201084977 - Employee sustains hand fractured by cotton modular maker

Accident Summary Nr: 201084977 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 11/06/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119983237	03/18/2004	0131	111920	Jim Armas Farms

Abstract: On November 6, 2003, Employee #1 was setting up the cotton modular maker in the field to start compressing cotton. He was pulling out the transport stops without shutting down the machine. He pulled them out and the machine caught his left hand crushing it. Employee #1 sustained an injury to his left hand. He was hospitalized at UMC Hospital in Fresno for treatment. The employer is engaged in cotton farming.

Keywords: COMPRESSOR, FRACTURE, MACHINE OPERATOR, COTTON, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119983237			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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