Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201084902 - Employee's finger amputated by delinter

Accident Summary Nr: 201084902 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 11/14/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120321401	01/13/2004	0724	115111	Kerman Co-Op Gin & Warehouse Inc

Abstract: On November 14, 2003, an employee, an assistant ginner was cleaning delinter in the cotton gin with the machine in operation. He tried to remove a ball of cotton from the delinter with his hand instead of using an extension tool. This resulted in a finger tip amputation on his right hand. He was taken to UMC Fresno where he was treated and released.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, COTTON GIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120321401			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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