Custom Components & Logistics
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Custom Components & Logistics | Report ID | 2017065603 |
| Address | 19722 E. Admiral Pl. | City, State ZIP | CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA 74015 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334513 | Inspection # | 1243546 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.15000, -95.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up a press brake and changing from a short die to a long die. While he was holding the lower die partway into position, the press brake was activated via the foot pedal. The lower die then slid fully into position, taking his hand with it. The press brake moved to the setup position and crushed his left hand, breaking his middle finger and dislocating his index finger. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2017, a worker at Custom Components & Logistics in CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures and dislocations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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