Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-10-18 | Tunica | Ms | Tunica Gin Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was clearing a choked machine when he contacted rotating parts in the machine. The employee sustained a partial amputation of two fingers on the right hand. | |||||
2018-08-13 | Tunica Resorts | Mississippi | HWCC-Tunica, LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On August 13, 2018, an employee walked on a wet linoleum floor after it had just been mopped. She slipped and fell, breaking her wrist and fracturing her hip and pelvis. | |||||
2016-01-12 | Tunica | Mississippi | DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY | Arch(es), instep(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was cleaning the grate on an attrition mixer. A coworker moved a lift truck and accidentally pinned the employee's foot between the forks and the mixer, lacerating his right foot arch. | |||||
2015-11-05 | Tunica | Mississippi | Tunica Gin Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning out a jam on the lint cleaner machine. The machine was turned off, but the blades were still turning when the employee's hand got caught in the machine amputating the tip of the ring finger. |