Jindal Films LLC

Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jindal Films LLC in SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA
Employer Jindal Films LLC Report ID 2015052975
Address 41501 Wolverine Rd City, State ZIP SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA 74804
Event Date May 18, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Entangled in other object or equipment Source of Injury Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # 1065023
GPS Coordinates 35.41000, -96.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting on one of the lines when he decided to place an AVIS strap around an idler roll to reduce its speed. His left index finger became entangled in the AVIS strap, resulting in an amputation to his left index fingertip and bone, which was severed at the middle phalanx.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2015, a worker at Jindal Films LLC in SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with strapping identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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