Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316721109 - Broadview Co-Op Gin Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Broadview Co-Op Gin Inc
40109 W. Bullard
Firebaugh, CA 93622
Mailing Address:
Po Box 186, Firebaugh, CA 93622
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0131
NAICS: 111920/Cotton Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 101088516 |
Investigation Summary
On December 11, 2012, Employee #1 was operating a Lummus lint cleaner (Model Number 86) in a cotton gin factory. Lint had clogged the machinery. Employee #1 placed his right hand inside the cylinder saw of the lint cleaner to remove the clog. The machine caught his hand and amputated multiple fingers up to the first knuckle of each finger. Employee #1 was airlifted to a medical center for emergency surgery and treatment. Following the surgical procedures and medical treatment, he was hospitalized for postoperative care.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, CLOGGED, MACHINE--MISC
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316721109 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |