Setco Solid Tire
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations — IDABEL, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Setco Solid Tire | Report ID | 2017087800 |
| Address | 1803 NW Seminole | City, State ZIP | IDABEL, OKLAHOMA 74745 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -94.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repositioning a pallet that was misaligned on a batch-off pallet magazine. When he raised the pallet, his left thumb tip was caught and crushed between the pallet and pallet magazine frame, removing flesh and the nail.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2017, a worker at Setco Solid Tire in IDABEL, OKLAHOMA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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