PARFAB INDUSTRIES, INC.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Amputations — INOLA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | PARFAB INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2015051789 |
| Address | 15615 E 590 Road | City, State ZIP | INOLA, OKLAHOMA 74036 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.16000, -95.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attaching shipping steel to a radiant panel. While lining up the shipping steel, the steel got in a bind and sliced off the employee's left index fingertip, including bone. The employee required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2015, a worker at PARFAB INDUSTRIES, INC. in INOLA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. injuries.
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