Federal Correctional Institution

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Amputations — EL RENO, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal Correctional Institution in EL RENO, OKLAHOMA
Employer Federal Correctional Institution Report ID 20161111168
Address 4205 Highway 66 West City, State ZIP EL RENO, OKLAHOMA 73036
Event Date November 25, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
Industry (NAICS) 922140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.45000, -98.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on top of a plywood sheet to reach for something when he slipped and fell. The plywood sheet then fell onto his fingers, fracturing and lacerating them. His fingertip had to be surgically amputated. The plywood was not secure at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On November 25, 2016, a worker at Federal Correctional Institution in EL RENO, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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