# Other or multiple types of burns  degree unspecified at Midville Warehouse, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `20241110689` · 11/16/2024 · MIDVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet)  excluding toes
- **Nature of injury:** Other or multiple types of burns  degree unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Picking, carding, combing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Drives, belts, chains
## Employer
- **Name:** Midville Warehouse, Incorporated
- **Location:** 11269 HWY 56 S., MIDVILLE, GEORGIA, 30441
- **NAICS:** 493130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The cotton gin experienced a choke (jam) and the gin was powered down for employees to clean out the top of the gin. As power was being restored, the injured employee stepped onto one of the idlers on top of the gin, causing his foot to be pulled into a belt and pulley. The employee sustained burns to the top of his foot.

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