EXPANDED SOLUTIONS LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | EXPANDED SOLUTIONS LLC | Report ID | 2016109467 |
| Address | 300 NORTH WEWOKA AVE. | City, State ZIP | WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA 74884 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.15000, -96.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting material into a metal leveler machine when his hand was crushed by the metal rollers, breaking bones and amputating three fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2016, a worker at EXPANDED SOLUTIONS LLC in WEWOKA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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