CHILDRESS, TEXAS·
Farmers Cooperative Gin
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Farmers Cooperative Gin, 850 US Hwy 83 S., CHILDRESS, TEXAS 79201 on , Fractures, affecting the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
On or about February 11, 2015 at 3:20pm an employee suffered a broken left shoulder and hurt his left leg while working in the Press Area. He was caught in between the bag and a cotton bale while trying to put on a bag. The machine turned on automatically and pushed the cotton into the bag.
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