OK Foods, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MULDROW, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | OK Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2016031889 |
| Address | 100 N Wilson Rock Road | City, State ZIP | MULDROW, OKLAHOMA 74948 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112390 | Inspection # | 1131695 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.41000, -94.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove a frozen chicken breast from a belt. The employee's fingertip was amputated when it was caught in the belt.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2016, a worker at OK Foods, Inc. in MULDROW, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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