UNARCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WAGONER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | UNARCO INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2015108008 |
| Address | 400 SE 15TH ST. | City, State ZIP | WAGONER, OKLAHOMA 74467 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.94000, -95.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending tubing on a Pines bender and amputated the tip of the index finger.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2015, a worker at UNARCO INDUSTRIES, INC. in WAGONER, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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