Circle 8 Fluid Services, Inc. /Crane Division

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CORDELL, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Circle 8 Fluid Services, Inc. /Crane Division in CORDELL, OKLAHOMA
Employer Circle 8 Fluid Services, Inc. /Crane Division Report ID 2016010855
Address 200 S. 8th St. City, State ZIP CORDELL, OKLAHOMA 73632
Event Date January 30, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.29000, -98.98000

Incident Narrative

The employee had completed the work operation and was shutting down the crane. The employee was asked to check the control switch located on the crane's turn table. The employee's finger got caught in a slot where the switch was located and the crane engaged and started to turn. The employee's left middle finger was crushed. It was later amputated at the first knuckle at the hospital.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2016, a worker at Circle 8 Fluid Services, Inc. /Crane Division in CORDELL, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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