Alfa Laval Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Alfa Laval Inc. in BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Alfa Laval Inc. Report ID 2016010536
Address 1201 S. 9th Street City, State ZIP BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA 74012
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome 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 Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332410 Inspection # 1122214
GPS Coordinates 36.04000, -95.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee lacerated a finger when it was caught in a press brake.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Alfa Laval Inc. in BROKEN ARROW, 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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