W.H. Braum Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | W.H. Braum Inc. | Report ID | 2016087089 |
| Address | 491 County Road 2880 | City, State ZIP | TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA 73089 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Formers-paper production |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424430 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.28000, -97.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a partial amputation of the right pinky finger and injury to the right ring finger while attempting to clear a paper jam in a machine.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2016, a worker at W.H. Braum Inc. in TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with formers-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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