Charles Machine, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PERRY, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Charles Machine, Inc. in PERRY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Charles Machine, Inc. Report ID 2017010730
Address 1959 W Fir Ave City, State ZIP PERRY, OKLAHOMA 73077
Event Date January 24, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 333120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.29000, -97.31000

Incident Narrative

The employee was operating a mill machine to put flats on round bar stock. The employee reached behind the stock to check on a radius and was caught between the bit and the stock amputating the right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2017, a worker at Charles Machine, Inc. in PERRY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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