Plan B Services and Solutions, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — KIEFER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Plan B Services and Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2017076410 |
| Address | 14536 Hwy 75 Alt | City, State ZIP | KIEFER, OKLAHOMA 74041 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | 1247213 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.95000, -96.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and coworkers were finalizing repairs on a shot blast machine and had re-energized it. The injured employee was still troubleshooting the machine when someone pushed the start button, causing the machine to cycle. The employee's foot and lower leg were caught and crushed by the moving parts, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2017, a worker at Plan B Services and Solutions, LLC in KIEFER, OKLAHOMA suffered crushing injuries to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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