Atwood Distributing LP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ENID, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Atwood Distributing LP | Report ID | 2015107542 |
| Address | 500 South Garland Road | City, State ZIP | ENID, OKLAHOMA 73703 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cabinets, cases-display, storage |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.39000, -97.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were lowering a gun safe weighing 805 lbs. onto a cart on the customer's trailer. An employee caught their left index finger between the cart and the safe resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2015, a worker at Atwood Distributing LP in ENID, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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