Orchids Paper Products Company-Pryor, Oklahoma Converting
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Orchids Paper Products Company-Pryor, Oklahoma Converting | Report ID | 2015129437 |
| Address | 4826 HUNT STREET | City, State ZIP | PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322291 | Inspection # | 1116534 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.30000, -95.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a wrap-up when her hand got caught between two rollers as she was re-threading the web. She partially amputated three left-hand fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2015, a worker at Orchids Paper Products Company-Pryor, Oklahoma Converting in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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