# Sprains at Dixon Gin Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015118844` · 11/23/2015 · ENIGMA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Dixon Gin Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 242 Dixon Gin Road, ENIGMA, GEORGIA, 31749
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning loose cotton from around a banding machine when he was knocked into the machine. He sprained his ankle and suffered leg abrasions, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*