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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company in 6000 US HWY 411 N, Centre, AL 35960 resulted in days away from work. Employee was gin Operations in cotton ginning.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company
Parent company
Cherokee Gin & Cotton Co
Street
6000 US HWY 411 N
City
Centre
State
AL
ZIP
35960
On-site location
parking area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
30

Before the incident

Attempting to get on forklift

What happened

Employee got stuck and lost balance losing the handhold

Injury or illness

Spinal Stenosis L4-L5

Object or substance involved

Asphalt Millings

Summary line

Employee lost balance when attempting to get on a forklift resulting in an injury on spinal stenosis of L4-L5

Employee and industry

Job description
Gin Operations
SOC code
11-9013 — Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
NAICS code
115111 — Cotton ginning
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
25
Total hours worked
48471
EIN
631256288
Establishment ID
183932
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
20:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:16:43:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.